Re: [SLUG] Pasive mode ftp (ipchains alternative?)

[Jeff Waugh <jdub@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

> Peter Rundle wrote: Sluggers,
> 
> "ls" or "put" or "get" cause of the masquerade. Obvious solution is
> passive mode ftp, but when I was stuffing around with ppTp there was a
> suggestion that you could get ipchains to map the port back through
> (though only one box hiding behind the masq can use ftp at a time but hey
> I could live with that).


Have you tried the ip_masq_ftp module? I used it on my gateway, and ftp was
smooth as a baby's bottom. Only slow, which babies bottoms don't tend to be.

- Jeff


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