Author: Frank Phillips
Date: 11:38:47 02/21/03
Go up one level in this thread
On February 21, 2003 at 13:26:45, Andrew Williams wrote: >On February 21, 2003 at 10:48:14, Frank Phillips wrote: > >>On February 21, 2003 at 08:34:19, Andrew Williams wrote: >> >>>On February 21, 2003 at 05:33:12, Frank Phillips wrote: >>> >>>>On February 20, 2003 at 15:39:32, Dann Corbit wrote: >>>> >>>>>On February 20, 2003 at 14:02:33, Kurt Utzinger wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>... is almost everbody playing [rather meaningless?] blitz games 5m/game or even >>>>>>less?? With hardware 3-5 times faster than today, we shall soon see matches at >>>>>>1m/game. And then it will be high time for me to find a new hobby, grrrr .... >>>>> >>>>>Here are nearly 4000 games at slow time control: >>>>>ftp://cap.connx.com/The%20Gauntlet/contest/ >>>>> >>>>>I share your dislike of blitz. In the same way, some people will prefer a hot >>>>>dog and soda to steak and champaign. >>>>>*shrug* >>>> >>>>It would be so nice to be able to access this site. I have tried ftp clients >>>>(active and passive), various browser, including IE (shudder), but all to no >>>>avail. >>>> >>>>Any hints? >>>> >>>>Frank >>> >>>I've always been able to get it with just a command-line ftp in Linux. Once it's >>>open you have to switch to passive (or is it active?) mode. Then it's just like >>>any other ftp site for me... >>> >>>Cheers >>> >>>Andrew >> >> >>Andrew >> >>Thanks, but failed again. There is obviously more going on here than I >>understand. >> >>Frank >> >> >>Name (cap.connx.com:fp): 331 User name okay, Need password. >>Password: >>230 User logged in. >>Remote system type is UNIX. >>Using binary mode to transfer files. >>ftp> mode active >>We only support stream mode, sorry. >>ftp> mode passive >>We only support stream mode, sorry. >>ftp> ls >>227 Entering Passive Mode (209,20,248,158,15,15) >> >>close >>ftp: connect: Connection timed out >>ftp> 221 Goodbye. Control connection closed. >>ftp> > >I think your problem is the "mode..." command. I get the same error >when I type that. The correct command is "passive". > >Here is my whole session: > >========= FTP SESSION ============== >andyw/chess> >andyw/chess> ftp cap.connx.com >Connected to 209.20.248.158. >220-CAP >220 Please enter your name: >Name (cap.connx.com:andyw): anonymous >331 User name okay, Need password. >Password: <my email address> >230 User logged in. >Remote system type is UNIX. >Using binary mode to transfer files. >ftp> passive >Passive mode: off; fallback to active mode: off. >ftp> dir >500 'EPRT': command not understood. >200 PORT command successful. >150 Opening ASCII mode data connection for /bin/ls (4819 bytes). >drwxrw-rw- 1 root root 0 Feb 6 5:25 a-openings >drwxrw-rw- 1 root root 0 Sep 13 2002 Alibaba >drwxrw-rw- 1 root root 0 Sep 13 2002 amy >drwxrw-rw- 1 root root 0 Jan 28 12:25 APR-CL >drwxrw-rw- 1 root root 0 Sep 13 2002 Arasan5.0 >drwxrw-rw- 1 root root 0 Feb 6 3:22 b-openings >[ SNIPPED LONG DIRECTORY LISTING ] >226 Transfer successful. >ftp> get smileys.txt >local: smileys.txt remote: smileys.txt >200 PORT command successful. >150 Opening binary mode data connection for /smileys.txt (27963 bytes). >100% |*******[snip]**************************************************| 27963 > 37.04 KB/s 00:00 ETA >226 Transfer complete. 27963 bytes in 1 sec. (27.96 Kb/s). >27963 bytes received in 00:01 (25.89 KB/s) >ftp> quit >221 Goodbye. Control connection closed. >andyw/chess> >========== END OF FTP SESSION =============== > >Cheers > >Andrew Andrew Thanks. I played copy cat to no avail. There are some strange messages, even though I seemed to gain access. I give up. Frank [fp@asus fp]$ ftp cap.connx.com Connected to cap.connx.com. 220-CAP 220 Please enter your name: 500 'AUTH': command not understood. 500 'AUTH': command not understood. KERBEROS_V4 rejected as an authentication type Name (cap.connx.com:fp): anonymous 331 User name okay, Need password. Password: 230 User logged in. Remote system type is UNIX. Using binary mode to transfer files. ftp> passive Passive mode off. ftp> dir 200 PORT command successful. 150 Opening ASCII mode data connection for /bin/ls (4819 bytes).
This page took 0 seconds to execute
Last modified: Thu, 15 Apr 21 08:11:13 -0700
Current Computer Chess Club Forums at Talkchess. This site by Sean Mintz.