Passive ftp problem: 425 error

Greetings, I'm having trouble getting FTP to work in passive mode. (I've set the machine up as an FTP server). I can connect in active mode, with a PORT connection, but I'm seeing a 425 error (can't open passive connection; can't assign requested address) for passive attempts. The FTP server

Re: Passive ftp problem: 425 error

Hi Doug Milam wrote: The machine also sits on a LAN behind a router which currently only allows in port 21, but allows out everything. Suggestions welcome! Tried allowing in the high port used for passive connections ? Firas -- () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail /\

Re: Passive ftp problem: 425 error

Try using the ftp-proxy daemon. The proxy will take care of what ports need to be open and close them when they are not needed. It will make your life easier. Ftp-proxy how to (forward and reverse) http://calomel.org/ftp_proxy.html -- Calomel @ http://calomel.org Open Source Research and