Subj : Re: FTP and robots.txt sending QWK file instead?

From : g00r00
Date : Thu May 05 2022 05:10 pm

BW> I just tried fetching the "new" robots.txt via Mystic's FTP server, but
BW> it appears to give me the QWK file instead:
BW>
BW> + 2022.05.05 21:08:06  FTP 1-C: RETR Data: SCBBS.qwk

The log is showing that your FTP client is requesting the QWK packet for some reason.

When I try it here with FileZilla it seems to work but I do seem some oddities at the end where it looks like it gets some sort of blank command from FileZilla.  Here is what my log looks like this:

+ 2022.05.05 17:07:14  FTP 1-C: CWD Data: /
+ 2022.05.05 17:07:14  FTP 1-S: 250 Working directory is now "/"
+ 2022.05.05 17:07:14  FTP 1-Changed to /
+ 2022.05.05 17:07:14  FTP 1-C: TYPE Data: A
+ 2022.05.05 17:07:14  FTP 1-S: 200 All files sent in BINARY mode.
+ 2022.05.05 17:07:14  FTP 1-C: EPSV Data:
+ 2022.05.05 17:07:14  FTP 1-S: 229 Entering Extended Passive Mode (|||60000|)
+ 2022.05.05 17:07:14  FTP 1-C: RETR Data: robots.txt
+ 2022.05.05 17:07:14  FTP 1-S: 125 Data connection already open
+ 2022.05.05 17:07:14  FTP 1-Sending: \mystic\data\robots.txt
+ 2022.05.05 17:07:14  FTP 1-Send complete
+ 2022.05.05 17:07:14  FTP 1-S: 226 Transfer OK
+ 2022.05.05 17:07:27  FTP 1-C:  Data:
+ 2022.05.05 17:07:27  FTP 1-S: 502 Command not implemented.
+ 2022.05.05 17:07:27  FTP 1-Connection closed

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