Quoting an earlier message:
> > Huh?
> 
> You know, the patch that makes passive ftp servers work behind
> masquerading firewalls?
> 
> ftp://seawall.sourceforge.net/pub/Seawall/patches/

I knew the patch existed, but I never really looked for it; the
other day, somebdoy posted the above URL to the LRP list, and I
went and grabbed it.

On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 11:04:22PM -0700, Scott C. Best scribbled:
> George:
>       Wow, cool.
>       I looked around for it for an hour and couldn't
> find anything that said it worked liked this.
>       Got a URL?
> 
> -Scott
> 
> On Wed, 4 Apr 2001, George Metz wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 3 Apr 2001, Scott C. Best wrote:
> > 
> > >   Kick me if I'm way wrong on this...
> > 
> > *Kick*
> > 
> > Sorry, couldn't pass it up. =)
> > 
> > >   Errr...
> > >   I believe that ip_masq_ftp is used to make *active*
> > > FTP work, on the *client* side.
> > 
> > The default module does, yes. However, someone of great ingenuity out
> > there came up with an absolutely brilliant patch that allows a masq'd FTP
> > server to do passive FTP without (much of) a hitch. It's not a widely
> > distributed patch, and I'm not quite sure why it never made it into the
> > base kernel source, as it sounds like it would be incredibly useful
> > all-around.
> > 
> > --
> > George Metz
> > Commercial Routing Engineer
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> > 
> > "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction' during
> > the Cold War. But what is deterrence in information warfare?" -- Brigadier
> > General Douglas Richardson, USAF, Commander - Space Warfare Center
> > 
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