From: trentbuck@gmail.com (Trent W. Buck)
To: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: netfilter@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [MAINTENANCE] Shutting down FTP services at netfilter.org
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2020 12:37:21 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o8pabj8e.fsf@goll.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: nycvar.YFH.7.77.849.2006032004220.24581@n3.vanv.qr
Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de> writes:
> On Wednesday 2020-06-03 19:16, Harald Welte wrote:
>>On Wed, Jun 03, 2020 at 01:37:12PM +0200, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
>>> So netfilter.org will also be shutting down FTP services
>>
>> with HTTP there is no real convenient way to get directory listings
>> in a standardized / parseable format.
>
> There was convention, but no standard.
IIUC RFC 4918 (WebDAV) can, in principle, do this.
But it's awful so nobody does. :-)
I agree that rsync:// is the easy and obvious replacement for anon FTP
(when HTTP isn't sufficient).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-06-23 2:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-06-03 11:37 [MAINTENANCE] Shutting down FTP services at netfilter.org Pablo Neira Ayuso
2020-06-03 17:16 ` Harald Welte
2020-06-03 18:10 ` Jan Engelhardt
2020-06-23 2:37 ` Trent W. Buck [this message]
2020-06-03 21:32 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
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