On Feb 19 01:50, Peter Torpey wrote: > I have just installed Cygwin v1.5.24 under XP Pro SP1. When trying to use > /usr/bin/ftp, I can connect to ftp servers and execute some commands. > However, for commands that use a data channel such as ls, put, and get, the > command fails with the "Operation not permitted" message as in this example: > > ftp> cd board > 250 CWD command successful > ftp> pwd > 257 "/webdocs/board" is current directory. > ftp> ls > ftp: bind: Operation not permitted > ftp> put file.txt > ftp: bind: Operation not permitted > ftp> get file.txt > ftp: bind: Operation not permitted > > I have confirmed that programs such as ssh, sftp, and > c:\windows\system32\ftp do not seem to have any related issues. > > Any assistance as to how I might be able enable the use of these commands > would be greatly appreciated.
http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#WJFFM Did you consider using the `passive' option? Looks like either the server disallows active ftp, or your firewall settings. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/