Ok, I get the following output when I do this: Chain input (policy ACCEPT) Chain forward (policy ACCEPT) Chain output (policy ACCEPT)
what does this mean? And thanks for the quick response! -----Original Message----- From: Taylor, ForrestX [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 1:56 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: can't ftp externally Angelotti, Ralph wrote: > I have just setup RH 7.1 and I am trying to ftp from another pc on the same > network to the RH machine. I am getting a "connection refused" message and > can not FTP. I can however logon to the RH machine and successfully perform > an ftp to the localhost. I have searched for a solution on Google, RedHat > as well as other sites and all I can find are partial threads that seem to > mention the same problem but no solutions or other threads with solutions > that don't correct the problem. I have disabled the firewall and checked > the wu-ftpd config file. When I disable the firewall using the "setup" > program the ipchains file in the /etc/sysconfig dir goes away so I assume > that I have disabled the firewall and ipchains. I also restarting the > xinetd service after attempting each solution but that doesn't help either. > There is nothing in the hosts.allow or hosts.deny files, although I did try > to add ALL:ALL to the hosts.allow file but that did not work either. > Finally I assume that since I can FTP locally that the ftp service is up and > running. > Can someone please tell me whether or not I have missed something? It would > be greatly appreciated. I did read one email thread that mentioned RH 7.1 > was "locked down" by default. Does anyone know what that means. I assumed > that it meant the default firewall configuration was "high", is that correct > and when I select "no firewall" through the setup program doesn't that > override the "lock down"? Yes, if you select 'No Firewall', you should get no firewall. Type `ipchains -L` to see if you have any firewall chains running. Usually when you get a connection refused from outside, but can do it locally, it is a firewall problem. Forrest -- _______________________________________________ Seawolf-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list _______________________________________________ Seawolf-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list
