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| 2010-01-30 | 2010-02-06 | ||
| winscp adds the "ftp://" prefix; browsers do not. (76.103.18.9) | rephrase ftp://ftp hint for host does not exist (martin) | ||
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| You may get this message when connecting to a server for following reasons: | You may get this message when connecting to a server for following reasons: | ||
| * You may have typed a wrong hostname on Login dialog. | * You may have typed a wrong hostname on Login dialog. | ||
| - | * You may have typed "ftp://ftp[dot]domain[dot]com" as the session host name, instead of just "ftp[dot]domain[dot]com" [leave out the prefix "ftp://"]. | ||
| * Your domain name is new and is not fully distributed to DNS servers yet. | * Your domain name is new and is not fully distributed to DNS servers yet. | ||
| * Connection was blocked by firewall. Please refer to [[faq_connection_refused|FAQ]]. | * Connection was blocked by firewall. Please refer to [[faq_connection_refused|FAQ]]. | ||
| * Problem with DNS server. | * Problem with DNS server. | ||
| + | * Common mistake is to enter full URL (e.g. ''ftp://ftp.example.com'') as hostname on Login dialog instead of actual hostname (e.g. ''ftp.example.com''). | ||
| ===== [[no_data_of_requested_type_found]] The requested name is valid, but no data of the requested type was found ===== | ===== [[no_data_of_requested_type_found]] The requested name is valid, but no data of the requested type was found ===== | ||