Most firewalls aren't a fan of you trying to access an external service that lives on your internal network by default. Confusion ensues because it already knows you're on the internal network. You'd have to get creative with your NAT rules and it just isn't worth it. On Apr 22, 2014 7:05 AM, "J- P" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hammer > Nail > head LOL > you got it right on the head, but I guess the question is WHY isn't it > working ? > > any thoughts, would be appreciated > > > > > ------------------------------ > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [NTSysADM] iis7 Enter PASS command > Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2014 23:46:48 +0000 > > Did you try from an outside, non-related network to see if you get the > same error? > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *J- P > *Sent:* Monday, April 21, 2014 2:28 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [NTSysADM] iis7 Enter PASS command > > > > Hi all, > > I must be losing it , but I cant figure out why my ftp server (2008r2) is > asking for this PASS command when using the external IP/URL- > > It doesnt seem to be the firewall as I am getting promted for credentials, > > Here's internal IP connection > > ftp> open > To 192.168.1.4 > Connected to 192.168.1.4. > 220 Microsoft FTP Service > User (192.168.1.4:(none)): test_user > 331 Password required for test_user. > Password: > 230 User logged in. > ftp> > > Here's external IP > > ftp> open > To 71.X.X.X > Connected to 71.X.X.X. > 220 FTP version 1.0 > User (71.X.X.X.:(none)): test_user > 331 Enter PASS command > Password: > 550 Permission denied > Login failed. > > > Both these test were performed from the same box > > Thanks >
