On Wed, 2004-05-19 at 04:13 -0700, anshul makkar wrote:
> i have configured proxy server through the use of
> squid.
> now when connect windows machine to do a ftp request
> to an outside domain through proxy , it gives an error

squid is a HTTP proxy and not FTP proxy. to proxy ftp requests, yu'll
need to install either a ftp proxy (e.g. frox) or use NAT (preferably
through iptables)

> opening port 8196 
> http/1.0 403 forbidden
> If i enable this port 8196, then next time it gives
> some other port . what's the problem ? and how to
> solve it?

it seems as if incoming connections are now allowed to your machine.
afaik, enabling INPUT connections for state ESTABLISHED and RELATED
should solve the problem
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