Unable to Browse File Transfer Protocol Web Site Folders

ID: Q196943

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5 for Windows 98
Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5 for Windows 95
Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5 for Windows NT 4.0

SYMPTOMS

When you connect to a File Transfer Protocol (FTP) Web site, the directory structure may be displayed incorrectly, and you may be unable to browse folders.

CAUSE

This problem can occur if the Web site is using OpenVMS.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.

MORE INFORMATION

OpenVMS is an interactive virtual memory operating system that uses the DIGITAL Command Language (DCL).

For more information about OpenVMS, please visit the following Compaq Web site:

   http://www.openvms.digital.com/openvms/

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Additional query words:

Keywords          : msiew95 msient msiew98 
Platform          : WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbprb

Last Reviewed: March 20, 1999