[Wolves] KBear Firewall

Ron Wellsted ron at wellsted.org.uk
Sun Jul 4 10:53:10 BST 2004


On Sat, 2004-07-03 at 10:50, Mo Awkati wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I installed KBear to use for FTP transfers. One of the
> settings is about a firewall. It lists funny names
> under the firewall list, e.g. user at real.host.name,
> what are they? I use SUSE 9.0 Pro with its own
> firewall, Susefirewall 2. 
> 
> Thanks

These firewall options are for corporate firewalls/proxies that require
a login to allow a connection to the outside world.  With most Linux
firewalls (Including SuSE) you only need to set the Passive connection
option for DTP to work.

HTH

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Ron Wellsted
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ron at wellsted.org.uk
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