SITE command of FTP not working


 
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Old 08-26-2008
SITE command of FTP not working

Using FTP on Solaris 5.8, I am not able to use the SITE command. It says Invalid command. I am trying to change the permission of the transmitted files to -rw-rw-rw on the destination machine. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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Old 08-26-2008
are you doing this from sol8 to a windows box ?
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Old 08-27-2008
From Solaris 5.8 to Solaris 5.10

From Solaris 5.8 to Solaris 5.10
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