I also have this issue... WS FTP Server 2 - and a linksys router....
I have my server in the DMZ which is supposed to allow all traffic
through....
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On 8/8/01 10:31 AM, "Paul Rice" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> laid
down the law with some o these words :
> Excuse me if this is a FAQ or has been recently discussed. I just signed on
> the list to see about this specific problem.
>
> I have WSFTP Server running on Windows 2000 Pro (not server). The machine
> is behind a Linksys Router which is connected to a DSL Modem. I am able to
> access the net from the machine running the server, but have problems with
> others trying to access the FTP server from outside.
>
> Using anon login, the user can log in and get a successful greeting, but
> when attempting to retrieve a directory listing, only 59 bytes of data are
> sent back to the user. Then it seems everything stops. The user has to
> cancel the request, and no attempt to retrieve a listing will work.
>
> I have ports 20 and 21 forwarded to the FTP machine for both TCP and UDP,
> and have tried opening a range of ports between 1024 and 1999 for passive
> mode, but whether the user is passive or not, the behavior is still the
> same. Only 59 bytes and it stops. It also appears that the server will
> determine the higher port range on its own, and not be concerned with what
> ports are available to it.
>
> A friend of mine has an identical setup, with the exception that his WSFTP
> is running on NT Server 4.0, not Win2k Pro. Otherwise the software,
> routers, and firmware are exactly the same, and he only has ports 20 and 21
> forwarded, and his is working fine.
>
> I've done everything possible with the router config, and searched the
> knowledge base at ipswitch and linksys but all their articles tell me to do
> exactly what I've already done, and still no resolution.
>
> I did try another FTP Server package and got the same results, so I'm sure
> it's not specific to WSFTP but I thought someone here might have had the
> same problem once before.
>
> Are there any INI or Registry settings I can change that are not accessible
> through the administrator GUI?
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks.
>
>
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