Re: ftp through firewall
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Re: ftp through firewall

From: Casey <casey@notspecified.net>
Date: Mon May 30 2005 - 18:11:59 CEST

In article <1117408789.814126.317240@g43g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>,
demon.rebel77@gmail.com says...
> Just a question -
>
> When your talking about the higher port numbers this is for the PASV
> mode? Do you have to have PASV mode active or allowed on the server or
> the client?
>
> Basically I am asking - why do you use the PASV mode on the FTP
> transfers?
>
> Thanx,
>
> Demon
>
>
My FTP downloaders are set for Active FTP. That is why I said
I seldom use my posted rule 3 which accomodates Passive FTP.
Casey
Received on Thu Sep 29 19:53:26 2005