ftp://ftp.dti.ad.jp returns 421 - anybody else seing this?

[Chris Rees]

On 25 September 2011 21:50, Anton Shterenlikht <mexas at bristol.ac.uk> wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 01:36:48PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote:
>> On 09/25/2011 08:18, Chris Rees wrote:
>> > On 25 September 2011 15:06, Anton Shterenlikht <mexas at bristol.ac.uk> wrote:
>> >> > ftp ftp.dti.ad.jp
>> >> > Trying 202.216.228.228:21 ...
>> >> > Connected to ftp.dti.ad.jp.
>> >> > 421 Service not available, remote server has closed connection.
>>
>> Are you still seeing this? It's working for me on IPv4 and IPv6.
>
> You are right, it does work now, but it seems the
> directory structure has changed. We have in bsd.sites.mk:
>
> grep ftp://ftp.dti.ad.jp/pub/X/XFree86 /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.sites.mk
>        ftp://ftp.dti.ad.jp/pub/X/XFree86/mirror/X.Org/contrib/%SUBDIR%/ \
>
> but I can't see "mirror" sub-directory on the ftp server:
>
> ftp> pwd
> Remote directory: /pub/X/XFree86
> ftp> ls
> 229 Entering Extended Passive Mode (|||65311|)
> 150 Opening ASCII mode data connection for '/bin/ls'.
> total 50
> -rw-rw-r--  1 ftpadmin  ftpadmin     0 Jul  1  1994 .notar
> drwxr-xr-x  6 ftpadmin  ftpadmin  1024 Aug  9  2002 2.1
> drwxr-xr-x  7 ftpadmin  ftpadmin   512 Aug  9  2002 3.3.6
> drwxrwxr-x  7 ftpadmin  ftpadmin   512 Mar  2  2004 4.0
> drwxrwxr-x  7 ftpadmin  ftpadmin   512 Mar  2  2004 4.0.1
> drwxrwxr-x  7 ftpadmin  ftpadmin   512 Mar  2  2004 4.0.2
> drwxrwxr-x  6 ftpadmin  ftpadmin   512 Mar  2  2004 4.0.3
> drwxrwxr-x  7 ftpadmin  ftpadmin   512 Mar  2  2004 4.1.0
> drwxr-xr-x  7 ftpadmin  ftpadmin   512 Mar  2  2004 4.2.0
> drwxrwxr-x  6 ftpadmin  ftpadmin   512 Mar  2  2004 4.2.1
> drwxrwxr-x  7 ftpadmin  ftpadmin   512 Mar  2  2004 4.3.0
> drwxrwxr-x  7 ftpadmin  ftpadmin   512 Nov 14  2004 4.4.0
> drwxr-xr-x  7 ftpadmin  ftpadmin   512 Apr 17  2005 4.5.0
> drwxr-xr-x  7 ftpadmin  ftpadmin   512 Sep  8  2006 4.6.0
> drwxrwxr-x  7 ftpadmin  ftpadmin   512 Sep 30  2007 4.7.0
> drwxrwxr-x  7 ftpadmin  ftpadmin   512 Jan  5  2009 4.8.0
> drwxr-xr-x  2 ftpadmin  ftpadmin   512 Aug  9  2002 Security
> drwxrwxr-x  3 ftpadmin  ftpadmin   512 Mar 17  2005 WWW
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 ftpadmin  ftpadmin     5 Dec 16  2008 current -> 4.8.0
> drwxrwxr-x  2 ftpadmin  ftpadmin  7680 Dec 19  2008 develsnaps
> drwxrwxr-x  2 ftpadmin  ftpadmin  1024 Nov 12  2008 misc
> drwxrwxr-x  2 ftpadmin  ftpadmin   512 Jun 15  2006 snapshots
> drwxr-xr-x  4 ftpadmin  ftpadmin   512 Dec 23  2008 temp
> drwxr-xr-x  2 ftpadmin  ftpadmin  1536 Apr 19  2006 xtest
> 226 Transfer complete.
> ftp>
>
> The distillator gives status 500 for my distfile on
> this ftp server:
>
> http://people.freebsd.org/~ehaupt/distilator/mexas@bristol.ac.uk-bad.html
>
> What should I do?
>

Anyone following this, the discussion has moved to a PR:

http://bugs.freebsd.org/161066

Chris