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Date:      Sat, 18 Dec 2004 10:10:33 -0300 (ART)
From:      Fernando Gleiser <fgleiser@cactus.fi.uba.ar>
To:        wsx <security@noc.kstu-kai.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Active ftp connection
Message-ID:  <20041218100553.K71541@cactus.fi.uba.ar>
In-Reply-To: <200412181518.55782.security@noc.kstu-kai.ru>
References:  <200412181518.55782.security@noc.kstu-kai.ru>

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On Sat, 18 Dec 2004, wsx wrote:

> Hello dear friends...
>
> I have a trouble. My FTP server must have an active ftp connection.
> It means what in ipfw rules I must allow outgoing connections(like ipfw add
> allow tcp from me to any keep-state).
> But I don't want use this rule. I want to restrict my outgoing connections. Is

Active FTP-data goes from server IP:port 20 to client IP:random port.

You don't need to open ALL ourgoing traffic, just those coming from port 20
on your ftp server.


		Fer



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