[Wolves] Smoothwall and external ftp

Aquarius wolves at mailman.lug.org.uk
Fri Mar 14 06:25:01 2003


Wayne Morris spoo'd forth:
> Anyone know why I can't connect thru smoothwall to a ftp server on port
> 2001, but can to servers on 21
> 
> When I say can't connect, I can connect but the data socket can't be
> made.

How are you connecting? Your ftp client may automaticaly do passive
mode FTP for standard (port 21) connections but not for odd-port
connections.

Aq.

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