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Date:      Tue, 3 Dec 2002 11:39:37 -0500
From:      "Liquid" <liquid@liquidonline.ca>
To:        "'Liquid'" <liquid@liquidonline.ca>, "'Alvaro Gil'" <alvaro@vrx.net>
Cc:        <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: Is there any way to disable passive mode on ftpd?
Message-ID:  <000d01c29aea$91fc21c0$6400a8c0@windows>

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Sorry Alvaro, I forgot to send this to the list... oops.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Liquid [mailto:liquid@liquidonline.ca]
> Sent: December 3, 2002 11:39 AM
> To: 'Alvaro Gil'
> Subject: RE: Is there any way to disable passive mode on ftpd?
> 
> I have a better question perhaps...
> 
> Is it possible to set specific ports for passive mode on the ftpd?
> Though it is possible to simply rdr the ports to the machine running
> this anonymous ftp, I don't think it would be wise to redirect ports
> in that range as they are often used by other services aren't they?
> 
> If that's not possible, I guess I need to know the same thing as
> Alvaro here was asking...
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG [mailto:owner-freebsd-
> > questions@FreeBSD.ORG] On Behalf Of Alvaro Gil
> > Sent: December 3, 2002 10:36 AM
> > To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> > Subject: Is there any way to disable passive mode on ftpd?
> >
> > My server is behind a NAT firewall until I have time to put it in
> > front of it.  People are having trouble downloading from the
> > anonymous FTP server.
> >
> > I understand that normal the ftp sever goes into passive mode and
> > opens a new port in the high 1000-5000 ranges.  How can i force it
> to
> > use port 21 for all connections?  Even though I urged everyone to
> set
> > their clients correctly, some people cannot do so.
> >
> > Some people are having trouble with this movie.  I cannot assume
> > everyone knows what they are doing, I would like to set up a
> > fail-safe downloading point.
> > ftp://alvarogil.com/pub/muni/TourneMuniS3MPG4.mov
> >
> > Thanks.!
> > --
> > ____________________________________________
> > Alvaro Gil
> > http://www.AlvaroGil.com
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