Re[2]: [Xitami] FTP / NAT issues - is ISS better?

R O xitami@lists.xitami.org
Fri, 11 Oct 2002 10:58:07 -0700


Thanx, I have found this out the hard way, doing tests the last 48 hours.  I 
just posted another response to this topic concerning further development of 
the Xitami FTP service.  take a look at it and tell me what you think.

I am also looking into another FTP service in the mean time.  IIS was 
quickly available to test with but is not my long term solution.

-R


>From: Paul Reid <preid@rci.rutgers.edu>
>Reply-To: xitami@lists.xitami.org
>To: R O <xitami@lists.xitami.org>
>Subject: Re[2]: [Xitami] FTP / NAT issues - is ISS better?
>Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 11:08:17 -0400
>
>
> > Xitami FTP doesn't handle client NAT very well, but ISS FTP service 
>does.
>
>Don't use Xitami's FTP if it gives you any trouble. It's just a free
>bonus in a free program. It's worth more than nothing, but is just
>basic simple FTP. It hasn't been looked at since home-NAT became
>common.
>
>Don't use IIS _PERIOD_. Aside from being bug-bait, it likes to leave
>bits of itself behind even when you think you've removed it. Maybe
>it's what's blocking X's FTP.
>
>There are a zillion cheap and free FTP servers. A dozen of them are
>good. War FTP seems popular. Maybe someone will pop in with one they
>like better.
>
>  -PRR
>
>
>
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Russel P. Olinger
Sr. Technical Consultant
Kessel Corporation
(310) 466-3399
rolinger1@hotmail.com

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