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Date:      Thu, 28 Jan 1999 12:11:17 +0200
From:      Ruslan Ermilov <ru@ucb.crimea.ua>
To:        Anthony Kim <anthony@enteract.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Passive FTP
Message-ID:  <19990128121117.C20139@ucb.crimea.ua>
In-Reply-To: <36B02878.F90BFB6F@enteract.com>; from Anthony Kim on Thu, Jan 28, 1999 at 03:06:00AM -0600
References:  <36B02878.F90BFB6F@enteract.com>

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On Thu, Jan 28, 1999 at 03:06:00AM -0600, Anthony Kim wrote:
> I have a 2.2.8-STABLE box running IPFW & NATD.
> 
> I have FTP_PASSIVE_MODE= YES in /etc/make.conf on my workstation
> (4.0-CURRENT) and am successfully using passive mode ftp with ncftp and
> cvsup. However, when I do a make install in /usr/ports/dir/port-name I
> do not get a successful transfer and get a logged src TCP port 20
> attempt in syslog. 
> 
> I thought uncommenting the above in make.conf would do it but it has
> not. Fetch has a -p option to use passive mode. How do I get the
> convenient use of "make install && make clean" in ports to work through
> ipfw without adding "allow tcp from any 20..."? Please save me from
> downloading all the src by hand!
> 
> tia
> -- 

cd /usr/ports/dir/port && make fetch FETCH_BEFORE_ARGS=-p

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