IBM FTP Adapter Network Card User Manual


 
Chapter 3 - FTP Commands List of Commands
FTP Adapter Reference Guide
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Without a firewall the start of a file transfer begins with:
Establish a Socket connection to the remote host.
Issue the
USER command over the connection.
Issue the
PASS command over the connection.
When a firewall is present (used) more steps are performed in the beginning of
the transfer of the files.
These steps are dependent on the
/method specified in the last part of the
-FIREWALL command.
OPEN
Establish a Socket connection to the firewall host
Issue the following command over the connection in this order:
OPEN ftp_host
USER ftp_user
PASS ftp_pass
SITE
Establish a Socket connection to the firewall host
Issue the following command over the connection in this order:
USER fw_user
PASS fw_pass
SITE ftp_host
USER ftp_user
PASS ftp_pass
TRANSPARENT
Establish a Socket connection to the remote host
Issue the following command over the connection in this order:
USER fw_user
PASS fw_pass
USER ftp_user
PASS ftp_pass
USERFW
Establish a Socket connection to the firewall host
Issue the following command over the connection in this order: