[SunHELP] Info on FTP and FW-1

Warren Brennan-TM sunhelp at sunhelp.org
Tue Sep 4 12:51:43 CDT 2001


Are you using clustered Firewalls? Or just one standalone Firewall?

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Edward Chase [SMTP:echase at postoffice.providence.edu]
> Sent:	Tuesday, September 04, 2001 1:33 PM
> To:	sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> Subject:	RE: [SunHELP] Info on FTP and FW-1
> 
> I've found that passive FTP does not work.
> 
> At 11:36 AM 9/4/2001 -0400, you wrote:
> >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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