Hi, you can use port forwarding. Redirect ftp (or another one) port of your router to ftp port of your machine.
It's easy with iptables (if you router is linux-based) I heard a problem may occur with active (or passive, I don't remember) ftp mode.But for my own use, that works perfectly. -- Gilles Poiret Kartik Trivedi a écrit, mardi 8 janvier 2002, à 03:04 : > hey guys, > > Any idea how can i run an FTP server behind a NAT. > > I share DSL connection with my roommates using a router. But i want to > connect to my machine (RH Linux 7.2 which has an ftp daemon running) from > outside. > > Any idea? > > Thanks > -neo > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "irado furioso com tudo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 3:46 AM > Subject: Re: NAT, Internet access and security > > > surelly, I am missing something. In a widely open network as this, how > can it be secure ?? > > > > Iain McAleer wrote: > > > Hey guys, > > > > To be honest, if your system is secure a firewall is redundant. I am aware > > of a company here in Perth that is part of a multi-million dollar > > corporation. They have NO firewalls in place and are not implimenting NAT. > > Infact they have live IP's for all their workstations. The reason they > have > > no firewall and can keep running with this is because their system is > > secure. The biggest security risk is always going to be exploits and your > > own clients idiocy. > > > > > > > saudações, > > Irado Furioso com Tudo > Linux (SuSE) User 179402 > se abrirem as portas de *todas* as prisões, os roubos ainda serão em > menor volume do que os de nossos políticos. Na verdade, mal > perceberíamos a diferença (think about)!. > > >
