On Behalf Of RW > I don't normally do this as Watson is usually less impressed when > Holmes reveals his working, but the clues were there. He wrote: > > "install software with ports (i.e, the > /usr/ports collection.)" > > and > > "FTP to grab source files from mirrors" > > If you combine that with crediting the poster with enough common sense > to mention he was using a version before 6.2, then it seemed unlikely > to be a problem with active FTP. > > BTW neither of us actually answered the question. I know I forgot as I > was in a hurry. I'm pretty sure you didn't either, but I don't have the > time to read all of your reply in detail. > > The answer is: enable outgoing tcp connections to port 21 and to all > ports above 1023.
Is there a way to set up any firewall so that while there is an active outgoing connection on port 21, allow any incoming connections from the same IP address? Bob McConnell _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
