libURLftpCommand help required please....

Mark Schonewille m.schonewille at economy-x-talk.com
Mon May 24 12:34:51 EDT 2010


Hi Bob,

Have you set the FTP mode to passive? Look up libUrlSetFtpMode in the  
dictionary.

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On 24 mei 2010, at 18:11, Bob Earp wrote:

>
> Many thanks for the replies on this.Mark/Jim - I've played around  
> with quotes/no quotes, changing the address elements to include ftp.ashford.ca 
> , httP://ashford.ca and combinations thereof, but I still get the  
> error message "error invalid host address".  I'm using Rev  
> Enterprise v4.0.0 build 950 BTW.If it helps, I do get stuff returned  
> without and error if I use put url "http://test:myTest@ashford.ca"  
> into fld "results"Dave - It wasn't the LIST ftp command I was after,  
> I just used that as an example of an ftp command that (I assumed)  
> the libURLftpCommand would do as it seems to say that in the  
> dictionary.  I also tried HELP as the dictionary suggests, but I  
> still get the same error.  What I want to do in the end is read &  
> seta  file permission on the server.  Right now there is one file  
> named test.txt on that URL that has RW set, and of course you can  
> see it at www.ashford.ca/testFYI, it is put  
> libURLftpCommand("HELP","ashford.ca","test at ashford.ca","myTest")  
> into fld "results"  that gives me the "error invalid host address"  
> message, yet in an ftp client such as FileZilla I can use ashford.ca  
> as the host address, test at ashford.ca as the username, and myTest as  
> the password, and it all works fine.Thanks again for the feedback &  
> help.best, Bob...Bob Earp - White Rock, British Columbia



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