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FTP Server Messages and Errors
FTP users accessing an MPE/iX-based FTP server may receive the messages
and/or errors listed below which are based on the Military Standard, FTP,
MIL-STD-1780.
The type of reply is based on the first digit of the number:
The second digit in the message number represents the following function
groupings (where the first digit x is from 1 to 5 as described above):
In the following list of messages and errors, the exclamation point (!)
represents a variable value.
125 Data connection already open; transfer starting
Cause: Data connection has been opened, data transfer has started.
Action: None.
150 File ! opened; data connection will be opened
Cause: The file requested for a GET, LS or DIR has been opened.
Action: None.
200 ! command ok.
Cause: The command was accepted by the server.
Action: None.
200 Type set to !.
Cause: A TYPE command was received and accepted.
Action: None.
202 Command not implemented at this site.
Cause: The MPE/iX FTP server received a command that is not implemented.
Action: This command cannot be used.
213 "!": !.
Cause: A file status (SIZE | MDTM) command was received and accepted.
This first parameter is the filename. The second contains detailed
information that differs depending on the command.
Action: None.
215 MPE/iX system type.
Cause: The server received a SYST command.
Action: None.
220 HP ARPA File Transfer Protocol Server [!] (C) Hewlett-Packard Co.
1990
Cause: The server has been started and is ready for user commands.
Action: Enter FTP commands.
221 Server is closing command connection
Cause: The server received a QUIT command and is shutting down.
Action: None.
226 Transfer complete.
Cause: A file transfer for a GET, PUT, LS or DIR has completed.
Action: None.
225 Data connection is opened with no transfer in progress.
Cause: NOT USED
Action: None.
226 Transfer complete. Some records were truncated during transfer.
Cause: A data transfer to MPE/iX resulted in some records being
truncated in the target file.
Action: It may be necessary to increase the maximum record size using
build parameters. Review the HP ARPA FTP User's Guide for more
information on this subject.
230 User logged on
Cause: A USER command was received and accepted. The logon has
succeeded.
Action: None.
250 ! File action successful.
Cause: A file action for DELE/RMD/XRMD/CWD/XCWD has competed.
Action: None.
257 "!" is the current directory. "!" is the current session.
Cause: A PWD command was received and accepted.
Action: None.
257 ! successful, "!" created
Cause: A directory creation (MKD/XMKD) has completed.
Action: None
331 Password required for !. [userpass][,acctpass][,grouppass]
Cause: A USER command has been received, the server is waiting for the
password.
Action: Enter the passwords required.
350 File exists, ready for destination name.
Cause: An RNFR (rename from) command has been received, the server is
waiting for a RNTO (rename to). This is part of the user RENAME command.
Action: None.
426 Data transfer aborted
Cause: The data connection could not be opened or there was a network
error during the file transfer.
Action: Try the transfer again. If this doesn't work try exiting FTP
and connecting again, then transferring the file. If that doesn't work
check for a networking problem (resources, connection establishment,
etc.) on both systems.
500 `!': Unknown command
Cause: The MPE/iX FTP server received an unrecognized command.
Action: This command cannot be use
501 Syntax error in parameter !
Cause: One of the parameters in the command was not correct. The !
will contain the parameter in question.
Action: Check the parameter and try again.
502 ! Command not implemented by this server.
Cause: The MPE/iX FTP server received a command that it recognized but
has not implemented.
Action: This command cannot be used.
503 Illegal sequence of commands
Cause: The server was sent a series of commands that were in the wrong
order (example: RNTO before RNFR).
Action: Check the commands and send them in the correct order.
504 Command not implemented for parameter !
Cause: A parameter was specified that is not supported. For example
TYPE EBCDIC is NOT supported by the MPE/iX FTP server.
Action: Specify a parameter which is supported.
530 User log on unsuccessful
Cause: The server received a user account and/or password which were not
valid.
Action: Specify the correct user account and password. If the user is
sure that they are correct notify the network manager and have him/her
refer to the Installing and Managing HP ARPA File Transfer Protocol
Network Manager's Guide.
530 Please login with USER and PASS.
Cause: The user entered a command without being logged onto the FTP
server.
Action: Log on with the USER command, then enter the command again.
550 File request not taken: !
Cause: An MPE/iX File System error was received. The parameter will
contain the text of the specific File System error.
Action: Refer to the MPE/iX Error Messages Manual (Volume 1 and 2).
553 Illegal file name
Cause: The file name specified was not a valid MPE/iX file name.
Action: Use the correct file name format: either filename or
filename.group.account where each file name part is up to eight
alphanumeric characters, beginning with an alphabetic character.