Windows FTP

[Mike Dopheide]

Yes, we do.  :)  But they were written in 1998 and I can't get them to 
build in Windows against KfW.

-Mike

> NCSA had mods to the MIT ftp to run under Windows a few years ago, that 
> worked
> with  We used to use them. Goole for:  ncsa ftp kerberos
>
> http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/UserInfo/Resources/Software/kerberos/ncsa_faq.html
>
>
>> 
>> Some of my users have a need for a Windows FTP client that works with KfW. 
>> Wait, it gets better.
>> 
>> The only two I'm familiar with are FileZilla and Kermit 95.  The problem is 
>> that the specialized server they need to connect to doesn't support the ftp 
>> PROT command (ie, unencrypted data streams only).  So while the unix 
>> command line 'ftp' works, 'ftp -x' does not.  I don't have any control over 
>> the server in question, so I can't just upgrade that side.
>> 
>> Enter FileZilla.  When contacted about adding an option to remove PROT, I 
>> was told they are likely to be removing GSS support entirely due to the 
>> lack of a test environment.
>> 
>> Enter Kermit 95.  They do have an option for PROT 'clear', but issuing PROT 
>> still causes the server to respond with an error.  The biggest problem 
>> here, of course, is that Kermit costs money so I haven't contacted them 
>> about the option I need yet.
>> 
>> Are there any other FTP clients out there that work with KfW?  Command line 
>> is fine.  I'm willing to put in some time on this, but to be honest I'm not 
>> an applications programmer.  I'm definately not a Windows developer.
>> 
>> -Mike
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