From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 10 20:16:55 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D8FA1065690 for ; Fri, 10 Oct 2008 20:16:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jalmberg@identry.com) Received: from mx1.identry.com (on.identry.com [66.111.0.194]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C4098FC18 for ; Fri, 10 Oct 2008 20:16:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jalmberg@identry.com) Received: (qmail 37219 invoked by uid 89); 10 Oct 2008 20:16:54 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.1.110?) (jalmberg@75.127.142.66) by mx1.identry.com with ESMTPA; 10 Oct 2008 20:16:54 -0000 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v753.1) To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-Id: <4BD73CA9-B673-4CFC-9F26-3E6362F77CCE@identry.com> References: <183F602B-ECC8-4426-BA29-E88F67B8B265@identry.com> From: John Almberg Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:16:53 -0400 X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.753.1) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Subject: Fwd: Firewall and FreeBSD ports X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 20:16:55 -0000 > sh/bash: export FTP_PASSIVE_MODE=true Ah... because in passive mode, the client (my server) sets the data port, and my PF rules allow return data on the port used for the request. Okay... that makes sense, I think... (little by little, it sinks in...) -- John