Well that works just perfectly - thanx.  Gotta love when you overlook trying 
something simple....

S


>From: "Kiril" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: "Kiril" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "Simon Bolduc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: [Leaf-user] FTP Server - Change default ports
>Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 22:06:31 +0100
>
>running a server behind a firewall on a different port requires a setup on
>the ftp server:
>
>following settings (for proftpd) are relevant:
>
>Port                            21 - change this to reflect your 
>preferences
>
>MasqueradeAddress               your firewall's ip address or domain name
>PassivePorts                    fromport  toport
>
>the last two are needed to make passive mode work (people with firewalls
>will like you for doing this). check if your version supports these
>directives.
>
>you will have to port-forward your port of choice for the ftp server and 
>the
>range of passive ports as well as the ftp-data port (20) to the masqueraded
>host. you will have to make sure your firewall accepts connections on these
>ports.
>
>how to do this is specific to your distribution / firewall. since i do not
>restart often, i just use a little script that does the port forwarding and
>have actually forgotten how to configure my router.
>
>ip_masq_ftp is not relevant to the question of running a masqueraded
>ftp-server.
>
>i am not sure however what to do with the ftp-data port if 2 or more  ftp
>servers run on different ports. i did consult
>ftp.echogent.com/docs/FTP_and_Firewalls.pdf (very good reading, btw.)
>
>
>
>-----Urspr�ngliche Nachricht-----
>Von: Simon Bolduc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Datum: Mittwoch, 12. Dezember 2001 19:31
>Betreff: [Leaf-user] FTP Server - Change default ports
>
>
> >Hey All,
> >
> >  I'm running an FTP server behind my Dachstein 1.01 router, and rather
>than
> >have hundreds of scanners hitting my FTP server on port 21 and try and 
>hack
> >an account I'd like to move it to a different and much higher port number
> >(above 1024 if possible).  I've checked on google but not found anything
> >that works.  Most related articles refer to changing the ip_masq_ftp line
>to
> >read:
> >
> >ip_masq_ftp ports=port#,port#
> >
> >this doesn't seem to work - and logging into port 21 still works.  I am
> >running Seawall 4.1.1 if that makes any difference.  Any and all help is
> >appreciated.
> >
> >S
> >
> >
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