Date: Tue, 25 May 1999 18:24:30 -0500 From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Alejandro_Ram=EDrez?= <ales@megared.net.mx> To: "Ed Keith" <edk@kew.com> Cc: "freebsd-questions" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: which ftp proxy? Message-ID: <008901bea705$bd815f40$f9a3f9cf@megared.net.mx>
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0086_01BEA6DB.D46FD4E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi, You should try to enable natd, it will do what you want, and its = better than having a proxy server, anyway in one case or another, you will be routing packets fron one interface to another, you can=B4t avoid that, enabling natd its very simple, just set these lines in the /etc/rc.conf file: gateway_enable=3D"YES" # Set to YES if this host will be a = gateway. natd_enable=3D"YES" # Enable natd (if firewall_enable = =3D=3D YES). natd_interface=3D"fxp0" # Public interface to use with natd = (it=B4s your outside interface). natd_flags=3D"" # Additional flags for natd = (see "man natd"). Ales ----- Original Message ----- From: Ed Keith <edk@kew.com> To: Alejandro Ram=EDrez <ales@megared.net.mx> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 1999 2:18 PM Subject: Re: which ftp proxy? > No packets get through the firewall. The firewall system is dual = homed. No > packets are routed between the two addresses. (The internal network is > 192.168.19.x, so it would be very bad if packets were routed.) > If I want to ftp out I need to log onto the firewall machine and ftp = from there > then ftp again (using an ftp server on the firewall that only connects = to the > inside network) from the firewall to my desktop. > > -EdK > > Alejandro Ram=EDrez wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > If you are behind a firewall, and the ports: > > > > ftp-data 20/tcp #File Transfer [Default Data] > > ftp-data 20/udp #File Transfer [Default Data] > > ftp 21/tcp #File Transfer [Control] > > ftp 21/udp #File Transfer [Control] > > > > aren=B4t specifically blocked out by your system administrator (that = i don=B4t > > think they are), you must use the "passive" mode in ftp transfers, = the > > "passive" mode must be used always that you are behind a firewall, = this is a > > rule to have a good ftp session, if your system administrator did > > specifically blocked out this ports, you may ask him to unblock them = out (in > > /etc/rc.firewall), since this is simpler than to install a proxy = server. And > > if you want to have more security in your network, and you have = already > > configured ipfw, then you may try to enable "natd" (network address > > translation), it will let you have private ip addresses in your = network and > > go outside with a public address for all of your machines (instead = of > > installing a proxy server) but you still will have to use the = "passive" mode > > in ftp transfers. > > > > Ales > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Ed Keith <edk@kew.com> > > To: Alejandro Ram=EDrez <ales@megared.net.mx> > > Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> > > Sent: Monday, May 24, 1999 11:29 PM > > Subject: Re: which ftp proxy? > > > > > I don't think that will help since all packets are blocked by the > > firewall. > > > I think I need to use a proxy server. But I don't know which one = would be > > > best for my needs. (very small network, light volume, newbe site admin., > > > paranoid domain administrator who may want me to justify why I = picked the > > one > > > decide to use.) > > > > > > -EdK > > > > > > > > > Alejandro Ram=EDrez wrote: > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > Try the "passive" option in the ftp program. > > > > > > > > Ales > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: Ed Keith <edk@kew.com> > > > > To: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> > > > > Sent: Sunday, May 23, 1999 6:14 PM > > > > Subject: which ftp proxy? > > > > > > > > > I'm running FreeBSD 2.28 and ipfw. I want to install an ftp = proxy so I > > > > > can connect to ftp sites from behind the firewall. What is > > recommended? > > > > > > > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > > -EdK > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 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 > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message ------=_NextPart_000_0086_01BEA6DB.D46FD4E0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.00.2014.210" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Hi,<BR><BR> You = should try to=20 enable natd, it will do what you want, and its better<BR>than having a = proxy=20 server, anyway in one case or another, you will be<BR>routing packets = fron one=20 interface to another, you can=B4t avoid that,<BR>enabling natd its very = simple,=20 just set these lines in the=20 /etc/rc.conf<BR>file:<BR><BR>gateway_enable=3D"YES" &nbs= p; =20 # Set to YES if this host will be a=20 gateway.<BR>natd_enable=3D"YES" = =20 # Enable natd (if firewall_enable =3D=3D=20 YES).<BR>natd_interface=3D"fxp0"  = ; =20 # Public interface to use with natd (it=B4s<BR>your outside=20 interface).<BR>natd_flags=3D"" &= nbsp; &n= bsp; =20 # Additional flags for natd (see<BR>"man = natd").<BR><BR>Ales<BR><BR>-----=20 Original Message -----<BR>From: Ed Keith <<A=20 href=3D"mailto:edk@kew.com">edk@kew.com</A>><BR>To: Alejandro = Ram=EDrez <<A=20 href=3D"mailto:ales@megared.net.mx">ales@megared.net.mx</A>><BR>Cc:=20 freebsd-questions <<A=20 href=3D"mailto:freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG">freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.O= RG</A>><BR>Sent:=20 Tuesday, May 25, 1999 2:18 PM<BR>Subject: Re: which ftp = proxy?<BR><BR><BR>>=20 No packets get through the firewall. The firewall system is dual homed.=20 No<BR>> packets are routed between the two addresses. (The internal = network=20 is<BR>> 192.168.19.x, so it would be very bad if packets were=20 routed.)<BR>> If I want to ftp out I need to log onto the firewall = machine=20 and ftp from<BR>there<BR>> then ftp again (using an ftp server on the = firewall that only connects to<BR>the<BR>> inside network) from the = firewall=20 to my desktop.<BR>><BR>> = -EdK<BR>><BR>>=20 Alejandro Ram=EDrez wrote:<BR>><BR>> > Hi,<BR>> ><BR>> = > If=20 you are behind a firewall, and the ports:<BR>> ><BR>> >=20 ftp-data =20 20/tcp #File Transfer [Default Data]<BR>> >=20 ftp-data =20 20/udp #File Transfer [Default Data]<BR>> >=20 ftp &nbs= p; =20 21/tcp #File Transfer [Control]<BR>> >=20 ftp &nbs= p; =20 21/udp #File Transfer [Control]<BR>> ><BR>> = >=20 aren=B4t specifically blocked out by your system administrator (that=20 i<BR>don=B4t<BR>> > think they are), you must use the "passive" = mode in ftp=20 transfers, the<BR>> > "passive" mode must be used always that you = are=20 behind a firewall, this<BR>is a<BR>> > rule to have a good ftp = session, if=20 your system administrator did<BR>> > specifically blocked out this = ports,=20 you may ask him to unblock them out<BR>(in<BR>> > = /etc/rc.firewall), since=20 this is simpler than to install a proxy server.<BR>And<BR>> > if = you want=20 to have more security in your network, and you have already<BR>> > = configured ipfw, then you may try to enable "natd" (network = address<BR>> >=20 translation), it will let you have private ip addresses in your=20 network<BR>and<BR>> > go outside with a public address for all of = your=20 machines (instead of<BR>> > installing a proxy server) but you = still will=20 have to use the "passive"<BR>mode<BR>> > in ftp transfers.<BR>> = ><BR>> > Ales<BR>> ><BR>> > ----- Original Message=20 -----<BR>> > From: Ed Keith <<A=20 href=3D"mailto:edk@kew.com">edk@kew.com</A>><BR>> > To: = Alejandro Ram=EDrez=20 <<A = href=3D"mailto:ales@megared.net.mx">ales@megared.net.mx</A>><BR>>=20 > Cc: freebsd-questions <<A=20 href=3D"mailto:freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG">freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.O= RG</A>><BR>>=20 > Sent: Monday, May 24, 1999 11:29 PM<BR>> > Subject: Re: which = ftp=20 proxy?<BR>> ><BR>> > > I don't think that will help = since=20 all packets are blocked by the<BR>> > firewall.<BR>> > > = I think=20 I need to use a proxy server. But I don't know which one = would<BR>be<BR>>=20 > > best for my needs. (very small network, light volume, newbe=20 site<BR>admin.,<BR>> > > paranoid domain administrator who may = want me=20 to justify why I picked<BR>the<BR>> > one<BR>> > > decide = to=20 use.)<BR>> > ><BR>> > > = -EdK<BR>>=20 > ><BR>> > ><BR>> > > Alejandro Ram=EDrez = wrote:<BR>>=20 > ><BR>> > > > Hi,<BR>> > > ><BR>> > = >=20 > Try the "passive" option in the ftp=20 program.<BR>> > > ><BR>> > > > Ales<BR>> > = >=20 ><BR>> > > > ----- Original Message -----<BR>> > = > >=20 From: Ed Keith <<A = href=3D"mailto:edk@kew.com">edk@kew.com</A>><BR>> >=20 > > To: freebsd-questions <<A=20 href=3D"mailto:freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG">freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.O= RG</A>><BR>>=20 > > > Sent: Sunday, May 23, 1999 6:14 PM<BR>> > > > = Subject: which ftp proxy?<BR>> > > ><BR>> > > > = > I'm=20 running FreeBSD 2.28 and ipfw. I want to install an ftp proxy<BR>so = I<BR>>=20 > > > > can connect to ftp sites from behind the firewall. = What=20 is<BR>> > recommended?<BR>> > > > ><BR>> > = > >=20 > Thanks in advance,<BR>> > > > = > =20 -EdK<BR>> > > > ><BR>> > > > ><BR>> = > >=20 > ><BR>> > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to <A=20 href=3D"mailto:majordomo@FreeBSD.org">majordomo@FreeBSD.org</A><BR>> = > >=20 > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the=20 message<BR>> > > ><BR>> > > > To Unsubscribe: = send mail=20 to <A = href=3D"mailto:majordomo@FreeBSD.org">majordomo@FreeBSD.org</A><BR>> = >=20 > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the=20 message<BR>> > ><BR>><BR>><BR>><BR>> To = Unsubscribe: send=20 mail to <A = href=3D"mailto:majordomo@FreeBSD.org">majordomo@FreeBSD.org</A><BR>>=20 with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the=20 message</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0086_01BEA6DB.D46FD4E0-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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