Enable the ftp proxy at lan and create a rule at top of your firewallrules like 
mentioned here: http://cvstrac.pfsense.com/tktview?tn=1138,6

Holger

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Patric Lichtsteiner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2006 9:18 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [pfSense Support] FTP and Loadbalancer
> 
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm using the load balancer functionality from pfSense to split our  
> traffic to 2 different WAN lines. This works very good so far.
> 
> Since 1.0-release I have troubles with ftp traffic. Connecting to a  
> ftp server and executing commands over the control port 21 works  
> without any problems. But as soon as I execute a command that 
> needs a  
> ftp data channel, I get troubles. Often the ftp connection simple  
> hangs, no directory listing comes back.
> The problem is that many ftp servers do not accept data 
> channels from  
> a source ip that is different to the control channel.
> 
> No problem, I thought, I simply configure a rule that makes sure,  
> that all ftp traffic is routed over the same wan line (no load  
> balancing). But since the source- and destination TCP port of such a  
> data channel is choosen by the ftp server and is "something beyond  
> port 1023", I do not have any idea how I could do this.
> 
> Has anybody an idea?
> 
> Thanks
> Patric 
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