On 2000-10-02 21:04:53, William Jensen wrote: > Call me goofy because my firewall decided it was going to stop working. I > have > the following line in for allowing ftp info back and forth... > > $IPT -A INPUT -p tcp ! --syn --source-port 20 --destination-port 1024:65535 > -j ACCEPT > > I also tried..port 21 > > $IPT -A INPUT -p tcp ! --syn --source-port 21 --destination-port 1024:65535 > -j ACCEPT > > I can ftp into a ftp site and move around directories but I cannot see > anything > on a ls. What have I wrought?
ftp is (normal) active mode will open a _new_ data socket to your ftp server (e.g. --syn) at some port (>=1024). /Allan -- Allan M. Wind email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] P.O. Box 2022 finger: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (GPG/PGP) Woburn, MA 01888-0022 icq: 44214251 USA

