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Date:      Sat, 1 Apr 2000 21:13:34 +0200
From:      Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org>
To:        Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com>
Cc:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FTP with firewall rules
Message-ID:  <20000401211334.B80313@mithrandr.moria.org>
In-Reply-To: <200004011910.MAA05897@nomad.yogotech.com>
References:  <38E159DF.3D7E5DF6@w2xo.pgh.pa.us> <200004011825.LAA04705@nomad.yogotech.com> <20000401210746.A80313@mithrandr.moria.org> <200004011910.MAA05897@nomad.yogotech.com>

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On Sat 2000-04-01 (12:10), Nate Williams wrote:
> > You need only set the environment variable FTP_PASSIVE_MODE these days
> > to get this behaviour.
> 
> Like I said, rather than mess with the environment, I just make it the
> default.  Too often the users don't have it set, so by making it the
> default everything 'Just Works'.

Ah.  In that case, login.conf is probably what people should use.
In fact, these days it is already set in login.conf.

Neil
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Neil Blakey-Milner
nbm@rucus.ru.ac.za


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