504 : Server does not understand the specified protection level

Explanation

The PROT command has requested a data protection level that is unknown to the FTP server. The request to set the level is rejected. The level specified on the command must be one character long. The following list shows the valid level names:
C
Clear
P
Private
S
Safe

System action

FTP continues.

User response

Reissue the PROT command with one of the valid level names.

System programmer response

None.