FTP 125 Data Connection Open vs 503 Bad Sequence
FTP 125 (Data Connection Open) is a 1xx Positive Preliminary response, while 503 (Bad Sequence) is a 5xx Permanent Negative response. 125 indicates that the data connection is already open and the transfer is beginning. No need to open a new data connection. In contrast, 503 means that bad sequence of commands. The command is valid but was sent in the wrong order relative to other commands.
คำอธิบาย
The data connection is already open and the transfer is beginning. No need to open a new data connection.
เมื่อคุณพบเห็น
When the server reuses an existing data connection for a file transfer instead of opening a new one.
วิธีแก้ไข
No fix needed — the transfer is starting immediately. Your client should begin reading or writing data on the existing connection.
คำอธิบาย
Bad sequence of commands. The command is valid but was sent in the wrong order relative to other commands.
เมื่อคุณพบเห็น
When you skip a required step, like sending PASS before USER, or RNTO without first sending RNFR.
วิธีแก้ไข
Follow the correct command sequence. Common sequences: USER then PASS for login, RNFR then RNTO for rename, PASV then RETR for transfer.
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125 is a 1xx Positive Preliminary response, while 503 is a 5xx Permanent Negative response.
FTP 125: The data connection is already open and the transfer is beginning. No need to open a new data connection.
FTP 503: Bad sequence of commands. The command is valid but was sent in the wrong order relative to other commands.
You encounter 125 when when the server reuses an existing data connection for a file transfer instead of opening a new one.
You encounter 503 when when you skip a required step, like sending PASS before USER, or RNTO without first sending RNFR.
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For 125 (Data Connection Open): No fix needed — the transfer is starting immediately. Your client should begin reading or writing data on the existing connection. For 503 (Bad Sequence): Follow the correct command sequence. Common sequences: USER then PASS for login, RNFR then RNTO for rename, PASV then RETR for transfer.