[Xitami] Talking about FTP

[Thomas J. Hruska]

At 02:30 PM 5/27/2002 -0700, Gunnar Swan writeth:
>
>I have had some trouble securing my Xitami FTP via the firewall. So when I
FTP from my desktop to the server, I disable the firewall turing the
transfer, and turn it back on.
>
>I would like to expose my FTP.
>
>The 'command' is on port 21, but the data seems to be on any number of
ports which I don't always want open.

Passive mode is enabled.  Try turning it off by using the command PASV when
connecting.  However, I don't know how Xitami will work.  Generally you
have to play around with various FTP combinations to get it to work properly.

Hope this helps!


          Thomas J. Hruska -- shinelight@shininglightpro.com
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