Yes, the FTP helper is a daemon and therefore is only capable of doing
the primary WAN.

On 3/15/06, Paul W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> so maybe I've got my wires crossed (I hope)
> is the ftp helper a daemon?
> I already have an FTP server, and I want dnat WAN(n) -> ftp server
>
> so:
> inet-->wan1-->ftp server
> ftp server -->wan1-->inet
> or
> inet-->wan2-->ftp server
> ftp server-->wan2-->inet
>
> Thanks for your help BTW :)
>
> Paul.
>
>
>
> Scott Ullrich wrote:
>
> >It means FTP is limited to the primary wan connection.
> >
> >Userland daemons in FreeBSD are not multi-wan capable.  We achieve
> >multi-wan status by using route-to and reply-to features of PF which
> >basically forces us to not have multi-wan support on the ftp helper
> >which is userland driven.
> >
> >
> >On 3/15/06, Paul W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>in the whypfsensesucks page I've read this:
> >>FTP on multi-wans do not work w/ the FTP helper.
> >>
> >>does that mean I cannot configure incoming ftp connections? or does it
> >>mean I can only configure incoming ftp with one WAN interface?
> >>
> >>Thanks
> >>Paul.
> >>
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