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[t.clarke]

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Tim Clarke  (tim at seacon.co.uk)
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Alex wrote:
>ftp is a special case, because that can need incoming connections in active
>mode. However, it will work fine in passive mode, or you can use iptables
>connection tracking to do it. It's a bodge in both instances though, and
>you'll make it worse if you ever use the crappy masquerading system, because
>ftp hates that even more - ftp proxying is the better solution.

All I can say is that the crappy masquerading system on 2.2.19 kernel works
fine for us with ftp in normal mode !!

Tim


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