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.