RE: [cobalt-users] connecting data socket (FTP)

["Jim Carey" <ozbcoz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> The client may be trying to automaticlly detect if it needs to use PASV
> (passive) mode, i ran into one client that did that, and stupidly tried to
> work it out for every data connection instead of just remembering it....
> turning passive transfers on in the config made it behave (took about 5-30
> seconds per file to work it out) Seems to be a problem for people using
> NAT aka internet sharing/some cable modem/routers..(I think it was wsftp)
> >
> > I had the same problem until I changed from FTP Explorer to
> CuteFTP Pro. You
> > may want to have her try a different FTP client. Not sure why
> but that took
> > care of the hang for me.
>
> gsh

That sounds like it could be it - I will get the customer to try it - I have
PASV turned on in my FTP - so that and the cable could be why I don't see it

cheers

Jim Carey
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