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Can anyone see where I'm going wrong. |
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I'm behind a NAT box which precludes my use of active-FTP but not |
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passive. I have verified this both with Windows based FTP clients and |
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with the latest unmasked "vanilla" ftp from portage. When I try to use |
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ncftp, however, I run into difficulties: |
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NcFTP 3.1.8 (Jul 27, 2004) by Mike Gleason (http://www.NcFTP.com/contact/). |
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ncftp> set passive on |
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ncftp> open ftp.mirror.ac.uk |
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Resolving ftp.mirror.ac.uk... |
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Connecting to ftp.mirror.ac.uk... |
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Welcome to the JISC National Mirror Service. |
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... <<Blurb omitted>>.... |
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Logging in... |
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Login successful. |
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Logging in... |
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Logged in to ftp.mirror.ac.uk. |
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ncftp / > ls |
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Data connection timed out. |
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List failed. |
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ncftp / > |
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NCFTP also fails when I leave passive at the default "optional" (which |
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allegedly automatically determines if passive ftp is required) - and |
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when I set passive to on, off or optional in .ncftp/prefs_v3. |
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Does ncftp work in passive mode for other people? |
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