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----- Original Message ----- From: "Markus Humm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "ICS support mailing" <twsocket@elists.org> Sent: Sunday, September 03, 2006 7:26 PM Subject: [twsocket] ftp client and port command > Hello, > > in one app. of mine I've used your FTP-client component which works well > for the local FTP-server used for testing (sitting on the same machine > as the app. so communication is to 127.0.0.1 there). > > When I test it now with a remote FTP-server to be used later (a server > of a webhoster) I can log in but when uploading I get this: > > StatusCode = 501 > Last reply : '501 PORT command denied for privileged ports.' > > > When I try to upload a file with my FTP-programm it works, but this one > issues a port command before. > > a) why do I need this? My own app. has all rights on the local > firewall now > > b) in the port command the FTP-program gives the dynamic IP adress > the ISP assigned me when I started the internet connection. How can > my app. reliably detect this address? > > c) are the two ports my FTP-program uses simply "random" numbers or > have they to be something special? > > Greetings > > Markus > -- > To unsubscribe or change your settings for TWSocket mailing list > please goto http://www.elists.org/mailman/listinfo/twsocket > Visit our website at http://www.overbyte.be -- To unsubscribe or change your settings for TWSocket mailing list please goto http://www.elists.org/mailman/listinfo/twsocket Visit our website at http://www.overbyte.be
