Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2007 13:57:20 -0700 From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> To: Vlad GURDIGA <gurdiga@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pf(4) + fetch(1) + http://ftp.gnu.org Message-ID: <61C453CD-4FCE-4B99-8CF2-F666E5292F76@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <da7069940706141336y25371e4cq5769beb2fa5208e3@mail.gmail.com> References: <da7069940706141336y25371e4cq5769beb2fa5208e3@mail.gmail.com>
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On Jun 14, 2007, at 1:36 PM, Vlad GURDIGA wrote: > There is one strange thing going on with this combination. I saw this > many times by now: when fetch(1) is trying to download something from > http://ftp.gnu.org, it is hanging after a very small amount of data; > sometimes on 0%. After disabling pf(4), fetch(1) is not hanging any > more, so I guess that the problem is somewhere in my pf.conf. Here is > it: Presumably you want to make sure that fetch(1) is using: FTP_PASSIVE_MODE If set to anything but `no', forces the FTP code to use passive mode. ...or else your firewall is probably going to block active-mode FTP data traffic. See "man 3 fetch". -- -Chuck
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