On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 11:24:06AM +0100, Raffael Ferenc wrote: > There are 2 ways to establish an ftp connection: active and passive mode.
See http://www.freefire.org/articles/ftpexample.php3 > Workaround: definiive passive mode. In passive mode the connection attempt is > done _everytime_ by the client, and so the server resposes are not masqed. > (or at least not to an unidentified port) At a number of ftp servers you have > the possibility to select the passive ports to connect to (I prefer proftpd), > and the ip address it is considering itself to be at. Note: even in pasiv mode the masq module makes sence, since it tracks data connections and keeps the control connection alive. This is useful for long running up/downloads. > PS1: imho the ip_masq_ftp is only working for port 21, so you have to use a > patched version, or you may use rinetd instead of ipmasqadm. Nope, it is a module parameter Greetings Bernd -- (OO) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ( .. ) [EMAIL PROTECTED],linux.de,debian.org} http://home.pages.de/~eckes/ o--o *plush* 2048/93600EFD [EMAIL PROTECTED] +497257930613 BE5-RIPE (O____O) When cryptography is outlawed, bayl bhgynjf jvyy unir cevinpl!
