[ACP-1601]  Remove FTP and all of the FTP info on the web UI.
Type Change Request
Priority High
Severity Minor
Component Browser Content, FTP Server, HTML Help content, Main Program, Web Content
Fixed In Version [8.28.2
Versions Affected [8.1b8.1b
Severity Closed
Resolution Complete
Reported By Bob Denny
Resources Bob Denny
Start Date 7/16/2018

Description
FTP is a technology whose time has passed. Also the FTP server is so bad, a total hog on events in ACP. Get rid of it all, and focus on direct return via the web as well as DropBox etc.

Comments
1/19/2019 12:18:52 PM   Bob Denny
SVN Comment
Author rbdenny
Repository svn+ssh://rbdenny@a2_svn_dc3/home/rbdenny/svn/astro/acp
SVN Revision 1185
Affected files /trunk/ACP Help/ProgRef.chm (Modified)
/trunk/ACP Help/Programmer's Reference/ACP2 Programmer's Reference.mdb (Modified)
/trunk/ACP Help/Programmer's Reference/doc/ProgRef.chm (Modified)
/trunk/ACP Help/Programmer's Reference/doc/ProgRefApplication (ACPApp)PROPFTPIPAddress.htm (Modified)
/trunk/ACP Help/Programmer's Reference/doc/ProgRefApplication (ACPApp)PROPFTPIPPort.htm (Modified)
/trunk/ACP Help/Programmer's Reference/doc/ProgRefApplication (ACPApp)PROPFTPServerActive.htm (Modified)
/trunk/doc/ProgRef.chm (Modified)
Check-in comment Update ACPApp object docs for FTP properties to reflect that FTP is gone. GEM:1601
1/13/2019 5:24:42 PM   Bob Denny
SVN Comment
Author rbdenny
Repository svn+ssh://rbdenny@a2_svn_dc3/home/rbdenny/svn/astro/acp
SVN Revision 1182
Affected files /trunk/frmRegister.frm (Modified)
Check-in comment No more creating of FTPServer data in the registry from within ACP.exe GEM:1601
1/13/2019 5:20:22 PM   Bob Denny
REOPENED

The application was creating FTPServer data in the registry. Harmless but unclean.
7/18/2018 6:11:50 PM   Bob Denny
Tested with OEM FTP engine removed from system. It's gone.
7/18/2018 5:28:26 PM   Bob Denny
SVN Comment
Author rbdenny
Repository svn+ssh://rbdenny@a2_svn_dc3/home/rbdenny/svn/astro/acp
SVN Revision 1099
Affected files /trunk/ACP.vbp (Modified)
Check-in comment Remove all references to the Dart FTP control GEM:1601
7/18/2018 5:16:42 PM   Bob Denny
SVN Comment
Author rbdenny
Repository svn+ssh://rbdenny@a2_svn_dc3/home/rbdenny/svn/astro/acp
SVN Revision 1098
Affected files /trunk/ACP-8.2-setup.wse (Modified)
Check-in comment No longer install FTP server engine components GEM:1601
7/18/2018 2:38:09 PM   Bob Denny
SVN Comment
Author rbdenny
Repository svn+ssh://rbdenny@a2_svn_dc3/home/rbdenny/svn/astro/acp
SVN Revision 1097
Affected files /trunk/ACP Help/ASP/ASP.chm (Modified)
/trunk/ACP Help/ASP/devdoc/good/iishelp/iis/htm/asp/introbj_5vsj.htm (Modified)
/trunk/ACP Help/ASP.chm (Modified)
/trunk/ACP Help/ProgRef.chm (Modified)
/trunk/ACP Help/Programmer's Reference/ACP2 Programmer's Reference.mdb (Modified)
/trunk/ACP Help/Programmer's Reference/doc/ProgRef.hhc (Modified)
/trunk/ACP Help/Programmer's Reference/doc/ProgRef.hhk (Modified)
/trunk/ACP Help/filecust_tool.htm (Modified)
/trunk/ACP Help/index.htm (Modified)
/trunk/ACP Help/newuser.html (Modified)
/trunk/ACP Help/relnotes.htm (Modified)
/trunk/ACP Help/sampleplans.htm (Modified)
/trunk/ACP Help/web-dropbox.htm (Modified)
/trunk/ACP Help/web.htm (Modified)
/trunk/ACP Help/web1.htm (Modified)
/trunk/ACP Help/web2.htm (Modified)
/trunk/ACP Help/web3.htm (Modified)
/trunk/ACP Help/web4.htm (Modified)
/trunk/ACP Help/web5.htm (Modified)
/trunk/ACP Help/weblog.htm (Modified)
/trunk/ACP Help/webprivs.htm (Modified)
Check-in comment Remove FTP server feature, and all references to FTP in the docs. NOTE: APPLICATION.FTPxxx ARE STILL THERE, STUBBED OUT. GEM:1601
7/16/2018 6:05:31 PM   Bob Denny
SVN Comment
Author rbdenny
Repository svn+ssh://rbdenny@a2_svn_dc3/home/rbdenny/svn/astro/acp
SVN Revision 1096
Affected files /trunk/ACP Help/filecust.htm (Modified)
/trunk/ACP Help/relnotes.htm (Modified)
/trunk/New Content Development/DC3 Style & Template/MainMenu.tid.html (Modified)
/trunk/New Content Development/Form Designs (DW)/ScheduleAstroImaging.tid.html (Modified)
/trunk/New Content Development/Form Designs (DW)/ScheduleImageSeries.tid.html (Modified)
/trunk/New Content Development/author.html (Modified)
/trunk/New Content Development/index.asp (Modified)
/trunk/WebDocs/author.html (Modified)
/trunk/WebDocs/index.asp (Modified)
/trunk/WebMaster/aindex.asp (Modified)
Check-in comment Removal of FTP related info from the web UI. Step 1. The server still needs to be removed from ACP itself. GEM:1601
7/16/2018 6:01:43 PM   Bob Denny
All FTP-related stuff is gone from the web content.