From owner-freebsd-current Fri May 28 5: 9:53 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from flood.ping.uio.no (flood.ping.uio.no [129.240.78.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C2DA14F5B for ; Fri, 28 May 1999 05:09:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from des@flood.ping.uio.no) Received: (from des@localhost) by flood.ping.uio.no (8.9.3/8.9.1) id OAA05747; Fri, 28 May 1999 14:09:20 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from des) To: "Jan B. Koum " Cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FTP passive mode - a new default? References: <16256.927715821@zippy.cdrom.com> <19990528020541.D8308@best.com> From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Date: 28 May 1999 14:09:19 +0200 In-Reply-To: "Jan B. Koum "'s message of "Fri, 28 May 1999 02:05:41 -0700" Message-ID: Lines: 13 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.5/Emacs 19.34 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG "Jan B. Koum " writes: > Yay! This is awesome. I guess in addition to ftp, the tools and > libraries you talk about would also include fetch, and other firewall > not so friendly things? (Would be nice if CVSup can fake FTP_PASSIVE_MODE > by doing '-P -' too). CVSup uses multiplexed mode by default, which means it multiplexes its various data channels over a single TCP connection. The server does not (should not) attempt to connect back to the client. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message