Re: [SLUG] Forwarding internal FTP connections

[Jeff Waugh <jdub@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

> Stephen Graham wrote:
> 
> What I am trying to currently do is forward an inbound FTP connection from
> the net to an internal machine.
> 
> Below are the salient parts of my rc.firewall file
> 
> #####
> # Supports the proper masquerading of FTP file transfers using the PORT
> # method
> /sbin/modprobe ip_masq_ftp


Oh. So you're using ip_masq_ftp... :)

You may want to look at Fred Vile's (Viles's?) patch for doing this...
You'll find a link to it in the (most excellent) IP Masquerading HOWTO.

- Jeff


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