Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001 13:32:33 +0300 From: "Andrey Simonenko" <simon@comsys.ntu-kpi.kiev.ua> To: "Sahar" <freebsd@plutonium.co.uk> Cc: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: setting passive ftp for use with ports Message-ID: <01f001c178c1$280c4ac0$6d36120a@comsys.ntukpi.kiev.ua> References: <3C0614A1.87528D25@plutonium.co.uk>
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----- Original Message -----
From: Sahar <freebsd@plutonium.co.uk>
Newsgroups: lucky.freebsd.questions
Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 2:33 PM
Subject: setting passive ftp for use with ports
> Presently, trying to install programs from ports fails.
> It begins to initiate a normal FTP connection and then fails because the
> PC in question is behind a firewall.
>
> How can I change the setting so that when using ports, only PASSIVE FTP
> is used by default
>
From the fetch(1) manual page:
ENVIRONMENT
FTP_PASSIVE_MODE force the use of passive mode FTP
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