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author | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2009-06-29 20:46:01 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2009-06-29 20:46:01 +0000 |
commit | 4f551259ddf79163660fdf44ec57b6ed2f409e50 (patch) | |
tree | 42889b2d80a2a39bcbfe8aeef3cd9829de27a6d8 /docs/libcurl | |
parent | 9cb68c6e32f29ad5ba00195a164371006e26467a (diff) |
- Markus Koetter made CURLOPT_FTPPORT (and curl's -P/--ftpport) support a port
range if given colon-separated after the host name/address part. Like
"192.168.0.1:2000-10000"
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/libcurl')
-rw-r--r-- | docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 index eee750b57..e1ffeade1 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 +++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 @@ -1070,6 +1070,12 @@ be a plain IP address, a host name, a network interface name (under Unix) or just a '-' symbol to let the library use your system's default IP address. Default FTP operations are passive, and thus won't use PORT. +Starting in 7.19.5, you can append \&":[start]-[end]\&" to the right of the +address, to tell libcurl what TCP port range to use. That means you specify a +port range, from a lower to a higher number. A single number works as well, +but do not that it increases the risk of failure since the port may not be +available. + You disable PORT again and go back to using the passive version by setting this option to NULL. .IP CURLOPT_QUOTE |