It's too bad FTP didn't last for a "markedly brief time." What a silly 
protocol! ;-)

Priscilla

At 04:24 PM 10/30/01, Lange, Eric wrote:
>e7phem7er7al (i-fem'?r-?l)
>adj.
>Lasting for a markedly brief time: "There remain some truths too ephemeral
>to be captured in the cold pages of a court transcript" (Irving R. Kaufman).
>Living or lasting only for a day, as certain plants or insects do.
>n.
>A markedly short-lived thing.
>
>I needed to look it up.... : )
>-Eric
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Priscilla Oppenheimer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 2:43 PM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: FTP Server [7:24525]
>
>
>If it's not passive mode, the data channel is initiated by the server from
>port 20 (FTP data) to the ephemeral port provided by the client in its PORT
>command. Ephemeral just means a short-lived port with a number greater than
>1023.
>
>If it is passive mode, then the data channel is initiated by the client
>from an ephemeral port to an ephemeral port provided by the server in its
>PASV command.
>
>In other words, access lists with FTP are tricky.
>
>Priscilla
>
>At 03:14 PM 10/30/01, Jonathan Hays wrote:
> >Michael Williams wrote:
> >
> > > That would work, although you don't need the "deny ip any any" as there
>is
> > > always an implied "deny all" at the end of the access list.
> > >
> > > However, to protect yourself from unwanted traffic/attacks, you can
>changed
> > > your access list to only allow traffic incoming on port 21 (eq ftp):
> > >
> > > access-list 110 permit tcp any host 192.3.10.10 eq ftp
> > >
> >
> >Don't we also want a ACL line for the ftp data channel?
> >
> >access-list 110 permit tcp any host 192.3.10.10 eq ftp-data
> >
> >And if the server is using passive ftp
> >
> >access-list 110 permit tcp any host 192.3.10.10 gt 1023 established
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