Re: Mime type?

From: Carroll (unknown_at_noplace.com)
Date: 03/23/05


Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 13:01:19 GMT

Yes the problem has been solved, it was a setting on the Fetch FTP that
needed to be disabled so it did not send certain types of commands to a
server. Obscure Options button in the Misc section of Preferences includes
options for not sending these commands.

Thank you for your time.

-- 
Regards,
Carroll
"Bernard" <qbernard@hotmail.com.discuss> wrote in message
news:uy5Gji2LFHA.2824@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> so does it solve your problem ?
>
> -- 
> Regards,
> Bernard Cheah
> http://www.tryiis.com/
> http://support.microsoft.com/
> http://www.msmvps.com/bernard/
>
>
> "Carroll" <unknown@noplace.com> wrote in message
> news:8X50e.3627$Ln.158083@ursa-nb00s0.nbnet.nb.ca...
> >I was into the Fetch FTP web site and this is what I found - it looks
like
> > these commands can be disabled:
> >
> >
> > Technical Details
> >
> > 1. What are the ADAT and MACB commands I see in the Fetch Transcript
> > window?
> > My server does not recognize them.
> >
> > Fetch sends the ADAT command to find out if the server supports Kerberos
> > security. That way it can warn you if you aren't taking advantage of
> > security options supported by the server.
> >
> > Fetch sends the MACB command to find out if the server can interpret and
> > generate MacBinary format. Most Mac FTP servers can, and taking
advantage
> > of
> > that capability makes transfers more reliable.
> >
> > FTP servers are supposed to return an error code if they get a command
> > they
> > don't support, so sending these commands should be harmless. But some
> > servers, particularly proxy servers, are touchier than they should be
and
> > erroneously drop the connection when they get an unfamiliar command. So
> > the
> > Obscure Options button in the Misc section of Preferences includes
options
> > for not sending these commands.
> >
> > -- 
> >
> > Thank you for your time.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Carroll
> >
> >
> > "Bernard" <qbernard@hotmail.com.discuss> wrote in message
> > news:eNZzm$pLFHA.3336@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> >> This is your ftp client app log file. Nothing special, it just tell you
> > that
> >> SITE DIRSTYLE command not recognize by IIS FTP.
> >>
> >> how about IIS FTP log file ?
> >>
> >> -- 
> >> Regards,
> >> Bernard Cheah
> >> http://www.tryiis.com/
> >> http://support.microsoft.com/
> >> http://www.msmvps.com/bernard/
> >>
> >>
> >> "Carroll" <unknown@noplace.com> wrote in message
> >> news:nQL%d.2993$Ln.128353@ursa-nb00s0.nbnet.nb.ca...
> >> > This is the error I am seeing in the log files:
> >> >
> >> > 3/16/2005 4:40:42 PM - (     4) 257 "/" is working directory
> >> > 3/16/2005 4:40:42 PM - (     4) SITE DIRSTYLE
> >> > 3/16/2005 4:40:42 PM - (     4) 550 Unknown SITE command DIRSTYLE
> >> >
> >> > -- 
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Regards,
> >> >
> >> > Carroll
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > "Bernard" <qbernard@hotmail.com.discuss> wrote in message
> >> > news:OASUSXoLFHA.576@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
> >> >> Errr.. MIME type should not affect the upload process.
> >> >> what's the problem you facing ? error msgs ?
> >> >> iis ftp log file ?
> >> >>
> >> >> -- 
> >> >> Regards,
> >> >> Bernard Cheah
> >> >> http://www.tryiis.com/
> >> >> http://support.microsoft.com/
> >> >> http://www.msmvps.com/bernard/
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> "Carroll" <unknown@noplace.com> wrote in message
> >> >> news:VrI%d.2854$Ln.124349@ursa-nb00s0.nbnet.nb.ca...
> >> >> >I have a customer who is trying to upload to their FTP on my
Windows
> >> >> >2000
> >> >> > IIS server, the problem is they are using McIntosh/Apple computer
> >> >> > and
> >> > they
> >> >> > have no File Extensions and they seem to be having problems... is
> > there
> >> > a
> >> >> > MIME TYPE that I should add to the server so they can upload this
> > type
> >> > of
> >> >> > file?
> >> >> >
> >> >> > -- 
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Regards,
> >> >> >
> >> >> > C Mac.
> >> >> >
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