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Subject: Re: FTP server behind firewall?
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On Thu, 17 Apr 2008 07:59:20 +0300, Manolis Kiagias <sonicy@otenet.gr>
wrote:
>Running an FTP behind a home DSL router is perfectly possible. You will 
>just have to open a range of ports on the router itself eg 25000-25050 
>and forward them to your ftp server internal IP address. Then set the 
>FTP server to only use these ports for passive transfers.

Thanks guys, I think I'll try this, as it's the easiest to allow VB
clients to upload files.