[SunHELP] Info on FTP and FW-1

[Kovalev, Ivan]

Thanks.

Checked: most of the users who do PASV still have timeouts. I asked my main
client (who also gives me thir logs) to change to PASV and see if it helps.

Ivan

-----Original Message-----
From: Tom Stockton [mailto:toms at pcs.co.uk]
Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 4:38 AM
To: Sun Help
Subject: Re: [SunHELP] Info on FTP and FW-1




On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, Ivan Kovalev wrote:

> I am running Proftpd on Ultra1 under Sol 8. If it is on dirty side of
> firewall (FireWall one), no problems. If it is behind, then on many
> ocassions I have client reporting connection dropped (421 Service not
> avail.) and server keeping it open for timeout period and then closing
> by client inactivity.

Have you considered active ftp issues with firewalls?  Do the users
experience problems when using passive ftp?

http://www.landfield.com/rfcs/rfc1579.html

Tom Stockton

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