From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 23 10:50:53 2005 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 560EF16A41F for ; Wed, 23 Nov 2005 10:50:53 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gerard@seibercom.net) Received: from smtp2.suscom.net (smtp2.suscom.net [64.78.83.231]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A089843D66 for ; Wed, 23 Nov 2005 10:50:49 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gerard@seibercom.net) Received: from localhost (smtp2.suscom.net [127.0.0.1]) by smtp2.suscom.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id CFD831CD4B3; Wed, 23 Nov 2005 05:50:12 -0500 (EST) Received: from smtp2.suscom.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp2 [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 00476-01; Wed, 23 Nov 2005 05:50:03 -0500 (EST) Received: from seibercom.net (ip148.217.susc.suscom.net [216.45.217.148]) by smtp2.suscom.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 312C01CD53C; Wed, 23 Nov 2005 05:50:03 -0500 (EST) Received: from [192.168.0.2] (//gerard [192.168.0.2]) by seibercom.net (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id jANAoWnJ028439; Wed, 23 Nov 2005 05:50:32 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from gerard@seibercom.net) Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2005 05:50:36 -0500 From: Gerard Seibert To: ross , Chris Hill , freebsd-questions Sender: gerard@seibercom.net Organization: Seibercom.net In-Reply-To: References: <20051122214654.V14604@tripel.monochrome.org> X-Face: "\j?x](l|]4p?-1Bf@!wN<&p=$.}^k-HgL}cJKbQZ3r#Ar]\%U(#6}'?<3s7%(%(gxJxxcR nSNPNr*/^~StawWU9KDJ-CT0k$f#@t2^K&BS_f|?ZV/.7Q Message-Id: <20051123054608.D730.GERARD@seibercom.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Mailer: Becky! ver. 2.22.02 [en] X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at suscom.net Cc: Subject: Re: ISP blocking specific ports X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2005 10:50:53 -0000 On Tuesday, November 22, 2005 9:57:27 PM, ross Subject: Re: ISP blocking specific ports Wrote these words of wisdom: > On Tue, 22 Nov 2005 18:48:20 -0800, Chris Hill > wrote: > > > On Tue, 22 Nov 2005, ross wrote: > > > >> Hi, I have a feeling that my isp is blocking remote access to port 80 > >> and 21 of my computer. I have the ftp sever running but I can only > >> connect from a local machine. I'm curious if there is a way I can test > >> this. > > > > Try connecting from outside? Ask your ISP, or look at their terms of use? > > I was more just curious if there was a simple preexisting way to check > that sort of thing. Not a big deal. > > > >> I'm also wondering in what configuration file do I change the port that > >> ftpd listens on? I can't seem to find it anywhere. > > > > Look in /etc/services for this sort of thing. > > > > HTH. > > > > -- > > Chris Hill chris@monochrome.org > > ** [ Busy Expunging <|> ] > > Thanks for the info > -- > What time is it? > > Dodgeball Time! ***** REPLY SEPARATOR ***** On 10/11/2005 5:29:42 PM, Gerard Replied: This might be a long shot, but if you have recently installed a new router, you might want to insure that it is not blocking those ports. I had just such a situation recently similar to what you are experiencing. -- Gerard Seibert gerard@seibercom.net "The early worm, on the other hand... gets eaten." Anonymous