[c-nsp] ftp.cisco.com unusable?

[Elmar K. Bins]

saku+cisco-nsp at ytti.fi (Saku Ytti) wrote:

> > I just tried accessing Cisco FTP (ftp.cisco.com) - no problems, apart
> > from not being able to find ASR images...
> 
> Strange, I know it's not just me, as several people were able to
> confirm it, but kinda strange if it works for some people then. 
> 
> For me it is mostly just:
> [ytti at ytti.fi ~]% lftp ftp.cisco.com
> lftp ytti at ftp.cisco.com:~> ls                     
> `ls' at 0 [Making data connection...]

Now that you mention it, it happens to me as well...

220 download-sj-4.cisco.com FTP Server (Apache) ready.
Name (ftp.cisco.com:ekb): elmi
331 Password required for elmi
Password:
230 User elmi logged in
Remote system type is UNIX.
Using binary mode to transfer files.
ftp> ls
500 EPSV: Command not recognized
227 Entering Passive Mode (198,133,219,241,46,108)

Well, doing FTP with an Apache...

(that's like teaching a cowboy to shoot arrows, right?

Elmi.