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To: Larry Auton <lda@control.att.com>
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Subject: Re: need efs to use passive ftp
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From: Adrian Aichner <aichner@ecf.teradyne.com>
Date: 11 Apr 1997 17:05:56 +0200
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>>>>> "Larry" == Larry Auton <lda@control.att.com> writes:

    Larry> Adrian Aichner writes: I get to sites outside our corporate
    Larry> network via a gateway. As a result, I have to use passive
    Larry> FTP.  I can't find a documented method for sending the
    Larry> 'passive' command at the first ftp> prompt. If you know,
    Larry> please drop me a line.
    >> Hello Larry,
    >> 
    >> I can offer an answer to what might be a different question:
    >> 
    >> Way back I had the problem that ange-ftp would hang on startup
    >> because it didn't understand a message that only passive ftp
    >> would generate. I fixed this and have since brought this
    >> solution over to EFS:
    >> 
    >> ;;; ;;; Attempting to cope with PASV ftp. ;;; YES, we can cope! 
    >> ;;; ;;; Adrian Aichner, Teradyne GmbH Munich, Thu., Jul. 04,
    >> 1996. ;;; (add-hook 'efs-load-hook '(lambda () (setq
    >> efs-skip-msgs (concat efs-skip-msgs "\\|^returning from
    >> dataconn()" "\\|^227 " ) )))
    >> 
    >> Now (xemacs-20.1-b12) I just verified that I don't need the
    >> above customization anymore.
    >> 
    >> Check the documentation on 'Gateways:' in lisp/efs/efs.el.

    Larry> I skimmed through lisp/efs/*.el and though I found the
    Larry> stuff that parses PASV results, etc, didn't find anything
    Larry> to send the PASV command ('passive') when starting the ftp
    Larry> session.

Are you saying that EFS does not work when you access a host you
cannot access directly?

Adrian

    Larry> -lda


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