Connection in Active Mode

For FTP connection, connection in active mode is available. When a file is transferred in active mode, Xftp waits for the FTP server to establish the data connection. Transfer may fail if active mode is selected when using Xftp inside a firewall.

For Connection in Active Mode Using a Session:

1. Open the Sessions dialog box.

2. Select a session for connection.

3. Click the standard [Properties] button.

4. Click the [Options] tab in a Session Properties dialog box.

5. Clear [Use Passive mode].

6. Click [OK].

7. Connect with session.

For Connection in Active Mode Using the Quick Connect Bar:

1. Move to local folder tab or close all remote folder windows.

2. Select one of the following methods:

   • Select [Properties] in the [File] menu.

   • Click the standard [Properties] button.

3. Click the [Options] tab in the default Session Properties dialog box.

4. Clear [Use Passive mode].

5. Click [OK].

6. Connect from quick connect bar.