Title: Feature negotiation mechanism for the File Transfer Protocol
Author(s): P. Hethmon, R. Elz.
Status: PROPOSED STANDARD
Date: Aug 1998
Length: 18536
The File Transfer Protocol is, from time to time, extended with new commands, or facilities. Implementations of the FTP protocol cannot be assumed to all immediately implement all newly defined mechanisms. This document provides a mechanism by which clients of the FTP protocol can discover which new features are supported by a particular FTP server.
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