On Sat, 17 Mar 2007, kuriakose wrote:

> For a PROT P command
> I am getting the reponse
> 534 Fallback to [C]

Then it seems the server won't let you do encrypted transfers.

> Requested FTP SSL level failed
> Is this a server limitaion ?

Yes.

> Now a PROT C is send and download is succesfull. But isnt there a security
> compromise here or is it acceptable ?

That's left for you to decide. The data transfer will be made (C)lear, as in
without encryption.

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