Date: Fri, 24 Apr 1998 08:03:05 -0500 (CDT) From: "Paul T. Root" <proot@horton.iaces.com> To: ru@ucb.crimea.ua (Ruslan Ermilov) Cc: hans@artcom.de, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NATD: Transparent ftp proxy Message-ID: <199804241303.IAA20568@horton.iaces.com> In-Reply-To: <19980424153203.A3156@ucb.crimea.ua> from Ruslan Ermilov at "Apr 24, 98 03:32:03 pm"
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In a previous message, Ruslan Ermilov said: > On Fri, Apr 24, 1998 at 02:20:11PM +0200, Hans Huebner wrote: > > Hello there, > > > > does anyone here know of a transparent ftp proxy for FreeBSD? My users > > keep pestering me about being unable to use 'active' ftp with our current > > FreeBSD/natd configuration, and pointing me at Linux which has a > > transparent ftp proxy built into the kernel (yuk). I keep telling them > > that they should use passive ftp and that active ftp stinks anyway, but > > somehow I'm unable to convince them. > > > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > > > Thanks, > > Hans > > Natd utilizes libalias - Packet Aliasing Library. > > This library has special support for FTP data connections. > To make it work you SHOULD set the ``use_sockets'' option to ``yes''. > Please see natd(8) and libalias(3) for details on how FTP support works. You could also look at delegated in packages. -- "You only live once, and if you play it right, once is all you need." --Joe E. Lewis (1902-1971) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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