Re^4: $ftp not connecting to server

derby,
I tried pinging the server and it times out. I'm missing something.

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Re^5: $ftp not connecting to server by derby (Abbot) on Oct 12, 2009 at 16:54 UTC
That could either be a DNS issue or a firewall issue. Either way, you need to be able to contact the server first (can the DNS name be resolved to an IP address) and then connect (is there an ftp server running on the machine). -derby	[reply]