FTP command question

[Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.]

fbsd_user wrote:

>I have an LAN FBSD box which has  anonymous FTP server installed
>from /stand/sysinstall.
>I an trying to login to it from the FBSD gateway.
>I use this command ftp -av 10.0.10.7 which is the ip address of the
>target FBSD box.
>This just hangs and does nothing. Ctrl + c  exits ftp and returns
>the command prompt.
>
>What is the correct syntax of the ftp command to open a interactive
>ftp session
>with the LAN FBSD box's anonymous FTP sever at ip address 10.0.10.7?
>
>Thanks and Marry Christmas
>
>  
>
Try just

$ftp 10.0.10.7

and login as "anonymous".

-v is a default case, IIRC, so there'd
be little difference.  Perhaps you'll
get some further information.

No firewall, ACL's etc. on FTP box?

Kevin Kinsey
DaleCo, S.P.