Date: Sat, 02 Jun 2001 21:32:51 -0600 From: "Thierry Black" <thierryblack@hotmail.com> To: matt@msg.ucsf.edu Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FTP and firewall--HELP Message-ID: <F1278cnPIgc4gpa0DIW00011997@hotmail.com>
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>From: "Matt Harrington" <matt@msg.ucsf.edu> > >I don't believe it's possible. You have to inform people to use >non-passive mode when on the other side of the firewall. So what do peoples do, then. not put FTP server behind firewall? a lot of ftp clients use passive mode by default (most commonly ws_ftp) so we spend a lot of time in support telling peoples to turn off passive mode. we have hundreds of users that must use ftp and have been plagued with calls regarding this. >I encourage my users to stick with HTTP whenever possible. WebDAV, etc. > >Matt > > > _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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