[Info-vax] FTP VMS->VMS over net fails; something else-> VMS works

[Joseph Huber]

Michael Moroney schrieb:

> If I FTP from one VMS system to another over the internet, it doesn't
> work, until I do a FTP> SET PASSIVE ON.  From either Unix or Windows
> to the VMS system, it works as is, but 3 different VMS systems require the 
> SET PASSIVE ON. This is almost certainly a NAT router issue, not a VMS 
> issue, but what is VMS doing funky?

Just the contrary: VMS (the TCPIP services for VMS server/client) is not 
automatically switching to passive mode, your other systems apparently do.

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