topic Passive FTP in Operating System - Linux

Passive FTP

Leovino A. Trinidad, Jr — Tue, 03 Jun 2003 08:53:57 GMT

Hi! I'm setting up a passive ftp in a firewall. I've tried different scripts related to this but still I couldn't have it work. Error received, ports not known. I know it's all about nat/redirection and I'm not that good at it...anyway, can you help me on this?

Re: Passive FTP

Bala_11 — Tue, 03 Jun 2003 09:23:30 GMT

hi,
to start with follow these links
www.siliconvalleyccie.com/ftp-server.htm
http://www.netfilter.org/unreliable-guides/NAT-HOWTO/

Re: Passive FTP

Jerome Henry — Tue, 03 Jun 2003 09:46:09 GMT

Do not forget the ftp_conntrack module. Look at the first link
http://www.siliconvalleyccie.com/iptables-intro.htm
You'll have sample configs that will help you with a fast move.

RGDS

J