Re: RCMD on NT FTP server

[Bob Larkin <blarkin@xxxxxx>]

Booth,
Is it possible he has 150 workstations. And he is using the FTP package to
download files, then execute PC commands on the workstations. Possibly after
hours? That might be a reason to have FTP on so many machines.
Bob

booth@martinvt.com wrote:

> I am curious how 150 FTP servers compares to a decently sized AS/400
> server, FTP included?  What is the rationale?
>
> _______________________
> Booth Martin
>
> _______________________
>
> "
> I saw the discussion a few weeks ago someone asking if you could do the
> RCMD
> to NT's FTP Server.  I think it was determined that it did not support it.
>
>
> BUT...
>
> I hear Serv-U FTP Server that runs under 9x/NT has a similar command
> called
> EXEC.
>
> If this is wrong, we are gonna hang our consultant/vendor cause we just
> bought 150 copies.

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