FTP 212 Directory Status vs 225 Data Connection Open
Both FTP 212 (Directory Status) and 225 (Data Connection Open) belong to the 2xx Positive Completion category. 212 indicates that directory status reply. The server provides information about the current directory or a specified directory. Meanwhile, 225 means that data connection open; no transfer in progress. The data channel is established and ready but no file transfer has started yet.
Description
Directory status reply. The server provides information about the current directory or a specified directory.
Quand vous le voyez
After issuing the STAT command on a directory, the server returns the directory listing or status information.
Comment résoudre
No fix needed — this is an informational response showing directory contents or status.
Description
Data connection open; no transfer in progress. The data channel is established and ready but no file transfer has started yet.
Quand vous le voyez
When the data connection is established but idle, waiting for a transfer command to begin sending or receiving data.
Comment résoudre
No fix needed — the data connection is ready. Issue a RETR, STOR, or LIST command to start using it.
Différences clés
FTP 212: Directory status reply. The server provides information about the current directory or a specified directory.
FTP 225: Data connection open; no transfer in progress. The data channel is established and ready but no file transfer has started yet.
You encounter 212 when after issuing the STAT command on a directory, the server returns the directory listing or status information.
You encounter 225 when when the data connection is established but idle, waiting for a transfer command to begin sending or receiving data.
Quand utiliser lequel
For 212 (Directory Status): No fix needed — this is an informational response showing directory contents or status. For 225 (Data Connection Open): No fix needed — the data connection is ready. Issue a RETR, STOR, or LIST command to start using it.