Re: [expert] FTP firewall problems

2000-06-22 Thread Daniel Woods
> FTP connects to port 21 initially, but when you want to do a "ls" or > transfer a file, it binds another port to build the data connection. If > your firewall restricts ports >1024, this could be the problem. > > Solution is to use passive transfers. In Linux, after you login to the ftp > serv

Re: [expert] FTP firewall problems

2000-06-21 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, Jun 21, 2000 at 04:48:25PM -0600, Daniel Woods wrote: -> -> Charles, -> -> > > (I need to ftp 300MB from work to home, and no cd-burner, or VPN access) -> > > -> > > I've recently installed and configured a new linux machine as -> > > a web server and firewall (connected to cable modem)

Re: [expert] FTP firewall problems

2000-06-21 Thread Jean-Michel Dault
On Wed, 21 Jun 2000, Daniel Woods wrote: > > > Using ftp and telnet from my NT used to work but now FTP can't > > > seem to accept commands. Telnet and browser work with my > > > > > > Is this what is meant by passive mode ? There was no such > > > setting in WS-FTP, and I don't know where t

Re: [expert] FTP firewall problems

2000-06-21 Thread Daniel Woods
Charles, > > (I need to ftp 300MB from work to home, and no cd-burner, or VPN access) > > > > I've recently installed and configured a new linux machine as > > a web server and firewall (connected to cable modem). > > > > Using ftp and telnet from my NT used to work but now FTP can't > > seem

Re: [expert] FTP firewall problems

2000-06-21 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, Jun 21, 2000 at 12:49:09PM -0600, Daniel Woods wrote: -> -> (I need to ftp 300MB from work to home, and no cd-burner, or VPN access) -> -> I've recently installed and configured a new linux machine as -> a web server and firewall (connected to cable modem). -> -> Using ftp and telnet fr

[expert] FTP firewall problems

2000-06-21 Thread Daniel Woods
(I need to ftp 300MB from work to home, and no cd-burner, or VPN access) I've recently installed and configured a new linux machine as a web server and firewall (connected to cable modem). Using ftp and telnet from my NT used to work but now FTP can't seem to accept commands. Telnet and browse