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Re: [cobalt-users] strange FTP problem



On Tue, 18 Sep 2001, Hisham Al Saad wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I have a strange FTP access problem. I have a Virtual Site hosted on Raq4r.
> The owner wants to update his files using FTP. When I was testing his
> problem I found these issues:-
> When I connect from my workstation running W2k pro using WS-FTP , only main
> admin can login successfully, but when I use site administrator id and
> password it refuses and gives :-
> 230-
> ! Receive error:connection reset
> ! Logon failure:so quitting

Try removing the .ftphelp file, the 230 status is just after you log in
ok, and is followed by spew's of help info, the ftp client is probably
barfing, as i remember, windows' ftp client is based on the really old
ancient ftp client code and doesn't have that fixup....

(Guessing a bit, but....)

gsh