On Sun, 26 Aug 2001 19:27:30 +0200 (MEST), thomas anderson wrote:
> ** hi,
> **
> ** recently installed a firewall now ftp doesn't work (i.e. connection times
> ** out)...the line to allow ftp thru iptables doesn't seem to work:
> **
> ** $IPTABLES -A INPUT -p tcp ! --syn --source-port 20 --de
> "Miguel" == Miguel Wooding SF Ten Union <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Miguel> More fundamentally, why would I need to use passive mode?
FTP uses two kinds of connections: a control connection, and a data
connection. The control connection is made FROM the client TO the
server, and it is
On Sat, Sep 11, 1999 at 05:04:01PM -0700, Miguel Wooding SF Ten.Union wrote:
> More fundamentally, why would I need to use passive mode? I have
> looked around a bit, and it appears to be a work-around to be able to
> ftp from behind a firewall. But I'm not behind a firewall, unless I
> set someth
Miguel, years ago when I used slrip, I needed to use PASV mode ftp too.
On Sat, Sep 11, 1999 at 05:04:01PM -0700, Miguel Wooding SF Ten.Union wrote:
> More fundamentally, why would I need to use passive mode? I have
> looked around a bit, and it appears to be a work-around to be able to
> ftp fr
More fundamentally, why would I need to use passive mode? I have
looked around a bit, and it appears to be a work-around to be able to
ftp from behind a firewall. But I'm not behind a firewall, unless I
set something up terribly badly or I misunderstand. This is a
standalone debian box and I conn
On Sat, Sep 11, 1999 at 01:15:51PM -0700, Miguel Wooding SF Ten.Union wrote:
> Now, how do I make it so that lynx or emacs or lftp or wget also use
> this passive mode? I only seem to be able to make it work in the
> regular client. Is there a system setting that all of these would
> look at to u
Now, how do I make it so that lynx or emacs or lftp or wget also use
this passive mode? I only seem to be able to make it work in the
regular client. Is there a system setting that all of these would
look at to use passive mode?
Thanks again.
--Miguel
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Miguel Wooding SF Ten.U
"Eric G . Miller" writes:
> Another person on this list was having a similar problem with his/her
> own machine. If you're using the regular ftp client, you might try
> these steps first.
>
> ftp> open
> ftp> username:
> ftp> password:
> Then:
> ftp> debug
> ftp> passive
>
Another person on this list was having a similar problem with his/her
own machine. If you're using the regular ftp client, you might try
these steps first.
ftp> open
ftp> username:
ftp> password:
Then:
ftp> debug
ftp> passive
Seems the ftp client doesn't necessarily defa
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