Got it. Then I'm back to my original statement. It looks to me like you're NATted from the outside to a different FTP server on the inside. Do you have a NAS or Linux box running an FTP service at HQ?
On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 11:16 AM, J- P <[email protected]> wrote: > I have a field office connected VPN'd via a satlink, and the tunnel drops > a few times a day. > They have a 1.5 GB file I need to get to HQ , that is why I wanted to > setup FTP using the external IP because using the internal one will > disconnect every time that tunnel drops. > > > > > Jean-Paul Natola > > > > ------------------------------ > Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2014 10:28:38 -0400 > Subject: Re: [NTSysADM] iis7 Enter PASS command > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > > > "Both these test were performed from the same box " > > I missed that the first time around. What are you trying to accomplish > here? > > > On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 10:25 AM, Don Ely <[email protected]> wrote: > > 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 > > >

