My point exactly.

On 3/7/08 3:12 PM, "McKown, John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> An ftp client talks to an ftp server. The ftp server (an authorized
> user) listens on port 21 (control connection). The ftp client uses an
> ephemeral port (high port) to connect to the ftp server (on port 21).
> The ftp client does not use port 21 as the source port.
> 
> 
> --
> John McKown
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>   
> -----Original Message-----
> From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
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> Sent: Friday, March 07, 2008 3:05 PM
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> Subject: Re: Using UDP port 514 in z/VM TCPIP...
> 
> 
> But my port wasn't specified; I was trying to talk to port 514 on the
> destination. If what you're implying was true, then only OBEY users
> could use FTP, since it's port number is 21.

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