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Re: Connection to ftps server dropping unexpectedly

From: Paul Andres <paulandres_at_earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2008 13:51:59 -0700 (GMT-07:00)

-----Original Message-----
>From: Dan Fandrich <dan_at_coneharvesters.com>
>Sent: Apr 8, 2008 10:07 AM
>To: curl-users_at_cool.haxx.se
>Subject: Re: Connection to ftps server dropping unexpectedly
>
>On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 01:21:20PM +0200, Daniel Stenberg wrote:
>> I think this happens because the server doesn't expect the data connection
>> to be SSL-enabled while curl assumes that for ftps:// connections.
>>
>> I believe this has been mentioned before, and the correct fix for this is
>> probably to make libcurl explicitly enable SSL for the data connection even
>> for ftps:// style transfers.
>
>That would need to be an option. Some servers have their control channel
>behind an stunnel on port 990 and don't encrypt the data connection.

The server is running Filezilla...

The version of curl that I am running is
curl -V
curl 7.12.1 (i386-redhat-linux-gnu) libcurl/7.12.1 OpenSSL/0.9.7a zlib/1.2.1.2 libidn/0.5.6
Protocols: ftp gopher telnet dict ldap http file https ftps
Features: GSS-Negotiate IDN IPv6 Largefile NTLM SSL libz

>
>>>> Dan
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Received on 2008-04-08