Bug 849940

Summary: ftp client does not support active mode from command line invocation
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Reporter: Felix Dewaleyne <fdewaley>
Component: ftpAssignee: Jan Synacek <jsynacek>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: BaseOS QE Security Team <qe-baseos-security>
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Version: 6.3CC: ovasik
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Description Felix Dewaleyne 2012-08-21 09:38:13 UTC 
Description of problem:
ftp client does not support active mode from command line invocation 

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
ftp-0.17-51.1.el6

How reproducible:
all the time

Steps to Reproduce:
1. #ftp -A
2.
3.
  
Actual results:
-A : option not supported

Expected results:
ftp supports active mode

Additional info:
this is a regression, this was added to ftp-0.17-37 on RHEL5.5 : see BZ#531095
Comment 2 Jan Synacek 2012-08-22 12:21:34 UTC 
Created attachment 606235 [details]
[Patch] support active mode
Comment 11 errata-xmlrpc 2012-10-10 08:46:47 UTC 
Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2012-1354.html