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Re: cURL SSL connection problem with GlubTech FTP Wrapper

From: Dan Fandrich <dan_at_coneharvesters.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:53:19 -0700

On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 08:43:42AM +0100, Mike Protts wrote:
> I was looking to see if there is a wway to allow curl to make the order of sending the TYPE call, so it can be before the PASV rather than after. I'm not sure which is correct, or if both are valid - apparently many other client implimentations work the other way. Thread is at:
> http://www.glub.com/jive/skins/vodka/viewThread.jsp?forum=5&thread=838

RFC959 says "The [transfer parameter] commands may be in any order except
that they must precede the FTP service request" where PASV and TYPE are
transfer parameter commands and STOR is a service command. So what curl is
doing is perfectly legal behaviour.

>>> Dan

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