>I have experimented and found out that only passive ftp sessions work.
>>From a linux box on the lan an ftp session must be switched to "passive"
>before I "NLIST" a directory.
>
>Perhaps this is the way it's supposed to work?
No, active FTPs work for most people as long as they are FTPing to
a remote site on port 21. Are you using a strong IPFWADM ruleset?
Are you allowing port 20 out?
--DAvid
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