smiyazaw@nigsun.nig.ac.jp (Sanzo Miyazawa) (11/11/90)
An anonymous-ftp server for DNA/protein databases in Japan ---------------------------------------------------------- Anonymous ftp for DNA/protein databases is now available at the host name: flat.nig.ac.jp IP address: 133.39.128.2 in Japan. Available databases include DNA databases: GenBank EMBL DDBJ Protein Databases: NBRF, PIR SwissProt GenBank Gene Products This host is connected to the Internet and therefore can be "ftp"ed from any site on the Internet in the world but would be useful specifically for Internet sites in Japan and other asian countries. sanzo.miyazawa@flat.nig.ac.jp P.S. How to use anonymous ftp. The following is a log file of anonymous ftp. % ftp flat.nig.ac.jp Connected to flat.nig.ac.jp. 220 nigs4s FTP server (SunOS 4.0) ready. Name (flat.nig.ac.jp:smiyazaw): anonymous # Type "anonymous" 331 Guest login ok, send ident as password. Password: # Type your e-mail address 230 Guest login ok, access restrictions apply. ftp> cd pub 250 CWD command successful. ftp> cd db 250 CWD command successful. ftp> ls -l 200 PORT command successful. 150 ASCII data connection for /bin/ls (133.39.128.3,1235) (0 bytes). total 4 -rw-r--r-- 1 smiyazaw 640 Nov 1 03:40 README drwxr-xr-x 3 smiyazaw 176 Nov 1 03:33 ddbj.7 drwxr-xr-x 3 smiyazaw 1088 Nov 1 03:33 embl.23 drwxr-xr-x 3 smiyazaw 1088 Nov 1 03:33 gb.65 drwxr-xr-x 3 smiyazaw 128 Nov 1 04:00 gp.63 drwxr-xr-x 3 smiyazaw 208 Nov 1 03:33 pir.25 drwxr-xr-x 3 smiyazaw 128 Nov 1 03:33 swiss.14 226 ASCII Transfer complete. remote: -l 436 bytes received in .29 seconds (1.5 Kbytes/s) ftp> quit 221 Goodbye. %