Date: Sun, 13 May 2001 09:06:15 +0200 (CEST) From: Paul Herman <pherman@frenchfries.net> To: Hervey Wilson <herveyw@dynamic-cast.com> Cc: Artem Koutchine <matrix@ipform.ru>, <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Allow rules for ipfw for active ftp Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0105130901000.10591-100000@husten.security.at12.de> In-Reply-To: <011001c0db5f$0cd9f2c0$0101a8c0@chillipepper>
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On Sat, 12 May 2001, Hervey Wilson wrote: > Then I discovered that login.conf was setting > FTP_PASSIVE_MODE=YES. Removing this option so that the ftp client > on the firewall server used active connections made everything > work perfectly. Mostly yes, but this can be a problem if both sides have a firewall, which was why I needed to use punch_fw. The users needed to regularly FTP data from one customer who also was behind a firewall. Someone had to give. -Paul. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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