FTP User Error Messages
The following error messages are returned to the current list device when an error is encountered by the FTP user program. After a message is printed, the user may again be presented with the FTP prompt. In some cases, after the FTP error is printed, a NetIPC error will also be printed. NetIPC errors give more detailed information for specific errors and are listed in Section 2 of this manual.
FTP User Error Messages
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FTP internal error | An internal FTP error has | This error requires HP |
encountered. | occurred. | notification. |
(FTP ERR 1) |
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Unable to connect to | A connection could not be | Verify that: (1) the remote host |
specified computer. | established to the remote host, | name is correct, |
(FTP ERR 2) | because of one of the following | (2) the remote host is connected |
| problems: | to the network, |
| (1) the remote computer name | (3) that there are sufficient |
| is incorrect, | system resources to establish a |
| (2) the remote computer is not | connection, or |
| connected to the network, | (4) that FTP is running on the |
| (3) there are not enough system | remote host. |
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| (4) FTP has not been initialized |
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Illegal option found. | An FTP runstring was entered | Check syntax and try again. |
Valid ones are | incorrectly with an invalid option. |
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(FTP ERR 3) |
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Two nodenames in | An FTP runstring containing | Verify that you have specified |
runstring; ignoring | more than one host parameter | the right remote host. |
second one. | was entered. FTP will use the |
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(FTP ERR 4) | first host parameter. |
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Ambiguous command. | An FTP command was entered | Use HELP if necessary. Check |
(FTP ERR 5) | incorrectly without enough | syntax and try again. |
| characters to make it a legal |
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Invalid command. | An invalid FTP command was | Use HELP if necessary. Check |
(FTP ERR 6) | entered. | syntax and try again. |
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FTP login failed. | FTP server did not recognize the | Check the syntax of the user |
(FTP ERR 7) | user name or password that was | name or verify that the password |
| specified. | is correct and try again. |
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Illegal reply code. | An illegal reply code was | Try request again. If problem |
(FTP ERR 8) | received from the FTP server. | persists, exit FTP and restart |
| Legal reply codes begin with 1, | FTP again. |
| 2, 3, 4, or 5. |
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Unexpected reply code | An incorrect reply code was | Try request again. If problem |
from server. Expected | received from the FTP server. | persists, exit FTP and restart |
reply code code. | The command sequence | FTP again. |
(FTP ERR 9) | between FTP and FTP server |
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