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Nik T wrote:

> I hope someone has come across this before. I am not able to ftp from my 
> linux redhat ipchains firewall.
> 
> When I try ftp ftp.netscape.com it always fails. I am able to ftp to another 
> host on the internal network though. Any particular command I need to enter 
> in the firewall?

your firewall is probably disallowing active ftp.
if so, you should be seeing packet logs in /var/log/messages.
if there aren't any, then it's not the firewall.
if it is the firewall, try an ftp client that can do passive ftp (e.g. ncftp).

raf

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