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Re: FTP stopped working

Subject: Re: FTP stopped working
From: dr john halewood (john@frumious.unidec.co.uk)
Date: Mon Dec 18 06:25:02 2000


On Monday 18 December 2000 13:48, David Gilbert wrote:
>
> Yeh - for reasons shrowded in mystery (and something about security)
> RH7.'s ftp now uses a thing caleld 'passive mode' which most firewally
> type of things don't seem to like.
>
> Immediatly after logging onto the site type
>
> pass off

It's a strange one this. I didn't get hit by it when I put RH7 on an intel
box, but it's caused havoc on my alpha, partly as it's an ftp server as well
as the Windows ftp client used by most of the people here doesn't support the
'passive' option...

john

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