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On Thu, 21 Oct 1999, William Stearns wrote:

>       Kelly French not only identified, but also provided a patch
> to fix, the root of the problem: the ip_masq_ftp module should
> reset the timer on _both_ the _data_ and _command_ channels when
> packets are seen on the data channel to handle this exact problem.  
> Extending the timeouts is only a workaround.

There's already a provision for this in the masq table data
structures. You can provide a pointer to another masq table entry (the
"control" entry) and as long as that entry exists the one with the    
pointer to it won't be removed.

Did the FTP masq module not use this?  
  
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