From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Dec 12 1:59:57 2002 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 F285A37B401 for ; Thu, 12 Dec 2002 01:59:55 -0800 (PST) Received: from sunny.5ci.lt (sunny.5ci.lt [212.122.64.18]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B3A343EA9 for ; Thu, 12 Dec 2002 01:59:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from simas@sunny.5ci.lt) Received: from sunny.5ci.lt ([212.122.64.18]) by sunny.5ci.lt ; Thu, 12 Dec 2002 11:57:41 -3736800 Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2002 11:57:36 +0200 From: Simas Cepaitis To: FreeBSD-Questions Cc: default013subscriptions@hotmail.com Subject: Re: windows vs linux/unix ftp question Message-ID: <20021212095736.GA26214@sunny.5ci.lt> Mail-Followup-To: Simas Cepaitis , FreeBSD-Questions , default013subscriptions@hotmail.com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1257 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-Server: High Performance Mail Server - http://surgemail.com Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello, * default (default013subscriptions@hotmail.com) wrote: > hello, > > i have freebsd setup as a server with the normal ftpd running on it. i have > been using it for quite a while but someone has just brought to my attention > that one cannot list directories when ftping from a linux box. i duplicated > this problem using both gftp and ncftp, but have no problem using ftp from > my windows machine. > > i do have a firewall setup, but i have had it set to allow ftp for a long > time, and recently tried disabling the firewall for a test, and found that I > still could not list the directories from the linux machine with the > firewall down. > > i have read some discussion about pasv/active ftp problems, but i have also > heard that freebsd ftpd allows both ... I suspect you are using your ftp client under NAT. If so, try turning on passive mode in you client, this is a common problem ( you didn't say you tried that). If that doesn't help, try explain more about your setup :) Simas Cepaitis snc@post.5ci.lt To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message