Description

The ACTIVE_MODE option specifies that the data connection mode of the FTP Client server is Active.

Usage

Specification Method	Parameter / Value	IBM i	HP NonStop	UNIX	Windows	z/OS
Command Line, Short Form	n/a
Command Line, Long Form	-actv (ip address:port)
Environment Variable	n/a
Configuration File Keyword	n/a

Value

ip address:port specifies the IP address and port of the Active mode FTP Client.

This value is optional; if it is not specified, the FTP Client defaults to eth0:0, which sends the ipv address of the Client's eth0 connection to the server. Port 0 causes the FTP Client to select an available port for use.