From f97c2c85bd7321190aa317e66a7c45b7be087fa7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: edwardxml <56691903+edwardxml@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2021 13:21:31 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] docs: update ftp with note about active mode

See: https://forum.rclone.org/t/copy-or-sync-from-ftp-server-results-in-source-directory-not-found/20636/4
---
 docs/content/ftp.md | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/content/ftp.md b/docs/content/ftp.md
index 1f8444b66..4366499a6 100644
--- a/docs/content/ftp.md
+++ b/docs/content/ftp.md
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ See: the [encoding section in the overview](/overview/#encoding) for more info.
 ### Limitations ###
 
 Modified times are not supported. Times you see on the FTP server
-through rclone are time of upload.
+through rclone are those of upload.
 
 Rclone's FTP backend does not support any checksums but can compare
 file sizes.
@@ -256,6 +256,10 @@ at present.
 
 The `ftp_proxy` environment variable is not currently supported.
 
+FTP servers acting as rclone remotes must support 'passive'
+mode. Rclone's FTP implementation is not compatible with 'active'
+mode.
+
 #### Restricted filename characters
 
 In addition to the [default restricted characters set](/overview/#restricted-characters)