Please ignore this post!  The problem is in the server.  (FWIW, the bug in 
the server is related to the use of internal ls - see wuftpd-dev mailing list 
for details.  I am currently trying to fix it...)

On Thursday 27 November 2003  6:59 pm, John Sutton wrote:
> Hi there
>
> I have downloaded an evaluation copy of WS_FTP Pro 8.02T with a view to
> recommending it to my customers who are increasingly requesting secure FTP.
>
> I am running ftp server wu_ftpd 2.8.0 on linux kernel 2.4.22.
>
> I am using explicit SSL (AUTH SSL) on port 21.
>
> The connection works fine and is logged thus on the server:
>
> diva ftpd[12101]: TLS connection using cipher EXP-EDH-RSA-DES-CBC-SHA (40
> bits)
>
> Problem however is that the directory listing is being truncated after 1036
> bytes:
>
> 150 Opening ASCII mode secure data connection for directory listing.
> transferred 1036 bytes in < 0.001 seconds, 8093.750 Kbps ( 1011.719 Kbps),
> transfer succeeded.
> 226 Transfer complete.
>
> If I press the DirInfo button I get:
>
> total 26288
> drwxr-xr-x  43 500      500          4096 Nov 27 18:24 .
> drwxr-xr-x  43 500      500          4096 Nov 27 18:24 ..
> drwx------   2 500      500          4096 Aug 15  2003 .AbiSuite
> lrwxrwxrwx   1 500      500            47 Nov 27 10:06
> .DCOPserver_diva.localdomain ->
> /home/john/.DCOPserver_diva.localdomain_janus:0
> -rw-rw-r--   1 500      500            48 Nov 27 10:06
> .DCOPserver_diva.localdomain_janus:0
> -rw-------   1 500      500            32 Nov 27 10:06 .MCOP-random-seed
> -rw-------   1 500      500           398 Nov 27 12:06 .Xauthority
> drwxr-xr-x   2 500      500          4096 Aug 13  2003 .acrobat
> drwx------   2 500      500          4096 Sep 18 14:56 .adobe
> -rw-------   1 500      500         22390 Nov 27 10:43 .bash_history
> -rw-r--r--   1 500      500            24 Aug  6  2003 .bash_logout
> -rw-r--r--   1 500      500           225 Sep  3  2003 .bash_profile
> -rw-r--r--   1 500      500           167 Sep 11  2003 .bashrc
> -rw-rw-r--   1 500      500           481 Aug 18  2003 .calendar
> -r
>
> which you can see has indeed been truncated.  As a result, in addition to
> most files not being listed at all in the list pane proper, there is a
> spurious listing of a file "-r"!
>
> If I set up an identical profile i.e. to the same server with same user
> account etc but using a plain non-SSL connection, everything works fine:
>
> 150 Opening ASCII mode data connection for directory listing.
> transferred 6751 bytes in < 0.001 seconds, 52742.188 Kbps ( 6592.773 Kbps),
> transfer succeeded.
> 226 Transfer complete
>
> i.e. the full 6751 bytes of the directory listing have been captured. 
> Ditto, DirInfo is full and correct and all files and directories are
> displayed correctly in the list pane proper.
>
> OTOH, I can get and put large Mb sized files over the SSL connection
> without any problems!  The problem seems to be restricted to the directory
> listing over an SSL connection.
>
> Needless to say, this problem is a showstopper since if you can't see files
> in the directory listing, you can't "get" them!
>
> Any advice will be appreciated.
>
> Best regards
>
> ***************************************************
> John Sutton
> SCL Internet
> URL http://www.scl.co.uk/
> Tel. +44 (0) 1239 711 888
> ***************************************************

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John Sutton
SCL Internet
URL http://www.scl.co.uk/
Tel. +44 (0) 1239 711 888
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