IETF RFC 2389
Feature negotiation mechanism for the File Transfer Protocol
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Organization: | IETF |
Publication Date: | 1 August 1998 |
Status: | active |
Page Count: | 9 |
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The File Transfer Protocol is, from time to time, extended with new commands, or facilities. Implementations of the FTP protocol cannot be assumed to all immediately implement all newly defined mechanisms. This document provides a mechanism by which clients of the FTP protocol can discover which new features are supported by a particular FTP server.
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IETF RFC 2389
August 1, 1998
Feature negotiation mechanism for the File Transfer Protocol
The File Transfer Protocol is, from time to time, extended with new commands, or facilities. Implementations of the FTP protocol cannot be assumed to all immediately implement all newly defined...