When using an FTP client (such as the CuteFTP, Filezilla,etc ), you may notice a series of 3 digit codes appear in status windows and have wondering what they mean. Well, here's your answer:
|
100-199 codes: "Informational, please wait for further response before continuing with a new code"
110 Restart marker reply. The text must read: "MARK yyyy = xxxxx" where yyyy is User-process data stream marker, and xxxxx server's equivalent marker (note the spaces between markers and "=")
120 Service ready in nnn minutes
125 Data connection already open; transfer starting
150 File status okay; about to open data connection
|
|
200-299 codes: "Continue/Request completed"
200 Command okay
202 Command not implemented, superfluous at this site
211 System status, or system help reply
212 Directory status
213 File status
214 Help message.On how to use the server or the meaning of a particular non-standard command. This reply is useful only to the human user
215 NAME system type. Where NAME is an official system name from the list in the IANA OS document
220 Service ready for new user
221 Service closing control connection
225 Data connection open; no transfer in progress
226 Closing data connection. Requested file action successful (for example, file transfer or file abort)
227 Entering Passive Mode (h1,h2,h3,h4,p1,p2)
320 User logged in, proceed. Logged out if appropriate
250 Requested file action okay, completed
257 "PATHNAME" created
|
|
300-399 codes: "Command accepted, but no action was taken - please supply another command"
331 User name okay, need password
332 Need account for login
350 Requested file action pending further information
|
|
400-499 codes: "Command NOT accepted, but is a temporary error condition. Please try again"
421 Service not available, closing control connection.This may be a reply to any command if the service knows it must shut down
425 Can't open data connection. 426 Connection closed; transfer aborted
450 Requested file action not taken
451 Requested action aborted. Local error in processing
452 Requested action not taken. Insufficient storage space in system.File unavailable (e.g., file busy)
|
|
500-599 codes: "Command NOT accepted. This is a permanent error"
500 Syntax error, command unrecognised. This may include errors such as command line too long
501 Syntax error in parameters or arguments
502 Command not implemented
503 Bad sequence of commands
504 Command not implemented for that parameter
530 Not logged in
532 Need account for storing files
550 Requested action not taken. File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access)
551 Requested action aborted. Page type unknown
552 Requested file action aborted. Exceeded storage allocation (for current directory or dataset)
553 Requested action not taken. File name not allowed
|
