Bret Hughes wrote:
> 
> SoloCDM wrote:
> 
> > When I ftp to a remote site, then execute any command at the remote
> > host prompt, I get errors that all agree upon the same things: illegal
> > PORT command, no PORT specified.
> >
> > I am masquerading down-stream from the firewall; therefore, it is my
> > understanding that I will need to activate some modules to allow ftp
> > to operate normally on a remote host outside our local network.  Would
> > someone give me answers to this issue?
> 
> try passive command at the ftp prompt.  I use this all the time with no
> problems but I do understand that some sites don't like passive
> connections but I have never found one.  There are some modules that can
> be installed on a linux firewall machine ip_masq_ftp is one of them.

I tried to find how the above entry ("ip_masq_ftp") is placed in the
configurations, but I couldn't.  Is it part of the kernel compilation
or /etc/conf.modules?

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Signed,
SoloCDM



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