FTP 150 File Status OK vs 425 Can't Open Data Connection
FTP 150 (File Status OK) is a 1xx Positive Preliminary response, while 425 (Can't Open Data Connection) is a 4xx Transient Negative response. 150 indicates that the file status is okay and the server is about to open the data connection for the transfer. This is the normal precursor to a file transfer. In contrast, 425 means that can't open data connection. The server was unable to establish the data channel needed for the file transfer.
विवरण
The file status is okay and the server is about to open the data connection for the transfer. This is the normal precursor to a file transfer.
जब आप इसे देखें
Right before a file download or upload begins, confirming the file is accessible and the data channel is being opened.
कैसे ठीक करें
No fix needed — this means the transfer is about to start. If the transfer stalls after this reply, check firewall rules blocking the data connection.
विवरण
Can't open data connection. The server was unable to establish the data channel needed for the file transfer.
जब आप इसे देखें
When a firewall or NAT is blocking the data connection, or the client failed to connect to the server's passive port.
कैसे ठीक करें
Switch between active (PORT) and passive (PASV) modes. Check that your firewall allows the FTP data port range and that NAT is configured correctly.
मुख्य अंतर
150 is a 1xx Positive Preliminary response, while 425 is a 4xx Transient Negative response.
FTP 150: The file status is okay and the server is about to open the data connection for the transfer. This is the normal precursor to a file transfer.
FTP 425: Can't open data connection. The server was unable to establish the data channel needed for the file transfer.
You encounter 150 when right before a file download or upload begins, confirming the file is accessible and the data channel is being opened.
You encounter 425 when when a firewall or NAT is blocking the data connection, or the client failed to connect to the server's passive port.
कब किसका उपयोग करें
For 150 (File Status OK): No fix needed — this means the transfer is about to start. If the transfer stalls after this reply, check firewall rules blocking the data connection. For 425 (Can't Open Data Connection): Switch between active (PORT) and passive (PASV) modes. Check that your firewall allows the FTP data port range and that NAT is configured correctly.