Hey Neil If you are willing to write a patch, then youre more than welcome. Please open a JIRA issue and attach the patch to that, and I will promise to personally review it.
Thanks Rory "Jakarta Commons Users List" <commons-user@jakarta.apache.org> wrote: > > Rory: > > How about adding a method called: > forceConnectedHostForPassiveConnections(boolean) > > If someone sets the boolean to true, the code will > use the host specified in the connect call instead > of the passive host given by the server. > > This looks clean to me and will require very little > code changes. > > If you like it, I am willing to contibute it as a > patch. > > Please let me know what you think. > > Thanks, > Neil > > -- > Neil Aggarwal, (214)986-3533, www.JAMMConsulting.com > FREE! Eliminate junk email and reclaim your inbox. > Visit http://www.spammilter.com for details. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rory Winston [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2007 2:40 PM > To: Jakarta Commons Users List > Subject: Re: [net-ftp] FTPS timeout when trying to upload a file > > Neil > > I just read your previous email. If you do have an idea in regards to an > elegant solution to the problem, feel free to create a JIRA issue and > patch and I will review. But I really would only consider putting > something in if a) it's elegant and clean and (b) if commons-net is > really the odd one out amongst FTP clients, and is the only one that > cant handle this. But as stated before, this really does seem to be a > server config issue. > > Thanks > Rory > > Rory Winston wrote: > > Hi guys > > > > Steffen/Paul, thanks for your excellent input on this. I didnt get a > > chance to look at this myself (and I didn't remember when reading the > > email that the IP address was actually a reserved private address). > > > > Neil,the guys are correct - this is a server configuration issue - its > > not even a fault with the server per se, just with the server's > > configuration in regards to NATed clients. There is no real fix for > > this, and I would be hesitant to introduce some kind of hacky > > solution. Your case is the only instance I have seen of this so far. > > > > Thanks > > Rory > > > > Steffen Heil wrote: > > > >> Hi > >> > >> > >>> If the server is running on a private IP, how can you expect it to know > >>> > >> anything except the private IP? > >> > >> Administrators that make SFTP-Servers available to the public > >> internet, NEED > >> to be aware of that problems and as such NEED to configure the server > >> accordingly. Otherwise they are not doing their jobs. SFTP-Servers do > >> have > >> configuration options for this. (Like -P <ip> for pure-ftpd for > >> example.) > >> > >> You wrote: > >> > >>> Given the discussion below, we need a solution that allows the user > >>> to force an override for the IP address used for passive connections. > >>> > >> > >> I wrote: > >> > >>> If at all, give the use a change to optionally overwrite used IPs. > >>> > >> > >> Which matches... And solves the problem without introducing broken > >> logic. > >> If you are ONLY connecting to that server, don't ask at all. You know > >> how to > >> connect. > >> > >> Regards, > >> Steffen > >> > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- Find the home of your dreams with eircom net property Sign up for email alerts now http://www.eircom.net/propertyalerts --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
