Just set Passive Mode in your ftp client like CuteFTP or WS_FTP. I don't know if you can in the console ftp.
J -----Original Message----- From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 11:11 AM To: NT 2000 Discussions Subject: RE: FTP through firewalls Its called passive mode FTP, and it can be done, I just don't remember how. ------------------------------------------------------ Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE Sr. Systems Administrator Inovis - Formerly Harbinger and Extricity Atlanta, GA > -----Original Message----- > From: Johnny [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 2:05 PM > To: NT 2000 Discussions > Subject: FTP through firewalls > > > Hello, > > I have just put my IIS5.0 server behind a firewall and I have > given it a > NATed IP address. Problem is that if someone is trying to > ftp to the ftp > site on that IIS server THROUGH THEIR OWN FIREWALL with a > NATed IP address > they run into problems. Basically, they can login but they > cannot do a > folder listing - it just dies. Apparently UNIX has a means > of coping with > this - since ftp puts the ip address in its packet, UNIX ftps > can specifiy > the actual external IP if necessary - but IIS can't do this. > Anyway, has > anybody ran into this problem before and is it fixable? > > Thanks, > > John > > ------ > You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% > ------ You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% ------ You are subscribed as [email protected] Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
