use passive mode , passv is the command is it ? On Wed, 12 Jan 2000, Michael Abrahamsson wrote:
> Hi, > > I got this problem that I might need some help to solve. > I'm currently using a linux machine with ipchains as firewall and got > 3 (three) different nets. > > Net1: Outside the firewall > Net2: DeMilitarized Zone (Mailservers, WebServers) > Net3: Internal network > > I've just opened some ports from/to the internal net (among those are > 21/ftp) > but when I'm on a webpage and click a ftp link like this one: > ftp://ftp.pc.ibm.com/pub/pccbbs/pc_servers/m525w32e.txt > nothing happens and it do time out. > When I check the kernel log I can see that the workstation tried to connect > to 204.146.167.81:18235 <-- Why the hell port 18235 (the port are differnt > from time to time..) > > It works with ftp://ftp.sunet.se etc but shouldn't ftp:// always connect to > the same port and is there a solution? > > Regards, > Michael Abrahamsson > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >

