try this From the command line ftp xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx 1999 Where xxx etc is the ip number or domain name of the site you are trying to get into. At 07:27 PM 6/19/00, you wrote: >ok...i am running ipmasq, and i have it set up and working like i want it. >tonight i had a special situation arise that was out of my control, and i >need to know how to resolve it ASAP. > >i need to connect to an ftp site that is running on a nonstandard port, port >1999 > >any clues as to how i can get onto the site and get farther than issuing the >port command? > >it works fine (ftp port command) on sites that run on the standard port (21) > >thanks much > >tony
