On 2007/08/20 16:33, stuart van Zee wrote: > allow users to use the ftp service. So, I was looking at the > possibility of dropping an OpenBSD box in that is setup to serve as > a filtering bridge but I have been unable to find information about > how to setup a transparent bridge in front of an FTP server. Do I > need to run an FTP proxy on the bridge?
You need something that adds rules for (at least some classes of) FTP data connections; either a proxy, or something like ftpsesame (which, in the case of a bridge, will likely make your life easier).