From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 14 15:07:13 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 58F6516A40F for ; Thu, 14 Sep 2006 15:07:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from derek@computinginnovations.com) Received: from betty.computinginnovations.com (dsl081-142-072.chi1.dsl.speakeasy.net [64.81.142.72]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC53943D4C for ; Thu, 14 Sep 2006 15:07:10 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from derek@computinginnovations.com) Received: from p28.computinginnovations.com (dsl081-227-057.chi1.dsl.speakeasy.net [64.81.227.57]) (authenticated bits=0) by betty.computinginnovations.com (8.13.6/8.12.11) with ESMTP id k8EF6iQg093667; Thu, 14 Sep 2006 10:06:45 -0500 (CDT) Message-Id: <6.0.0.22.2.20060914100547.021796d0@mail.computinginnovations.com> X-Sender: derek@mail.computinginnovations.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.0.0.22 Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 10:06:39 -0500 To: billgg@sonic.net, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: Derek Ragona In-Reply-To: <9773.209.204.181.224.1158244818.squirrel@webmail.sonic.net > References: <9773.209.204.181.224.1158244818.squirrel@webmail.sonic.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner-From: derek@computinginnovations.com X-Spam-Status: No Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Subject: Re: FTP server behind router/gateway X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 15:07:13 -0000 That is more a matter for your router. Your router should be wrapping the internal address with a public one. Be sure you are forwarding all the ports needed for ftp. -Derek At 09:40 AM 9/14/2006, billgg@sonic.net wrote: >I have a FreeBSD 6.1 box running behind a router/gateway. When it tries >to go into passive mode, it returns it's internal 192.168. ip address to >the client which the client stupidly uses to try to connect to. I've >confirmed this by tyring to FTP from several external systems (windows & >linux). Is there anyway to get the FreeBSD box to return the external >address without making it act as the router/gateway? > >Thanks, >Marty > >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >-- >This message has been scanned for viruses and >dangerous content by MailScanner, and is >believed to be clean. >MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support.