Date: Thu, 11 May 2000 05:49:37 -0700 (PDT) From: Ken Bolingbroke <ken@bolingbroke.com> To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: Jim <jfreeze@freeze.org> Subject: Re: Ports: make thru firewall Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005110548400.14800-100000@fremont.bolingbroke.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005110530400.65166-100000@web2.sea.nwserv.com>
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Set your environment variable FTP_PASSIVE_MODE to YES. Ken Bolingbroke hacker@bolingbroke.com On Thu, 11 May 2000, Jim wrote: > Hi all: > > Is there a way to get ports to retrieve files when you are behind a > firewall/proxy. > > I have asked this before, but the best I got was a reference to passive > mode in ftp. > > I could never figure this out. Am I supposed to edit every make file to > use the -p for pftp command? Is there a control file that will do this? > > Is there another way to get this to work? > > An example would be very much appreciated. > > Thanks > Jim > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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