From owner-cvs-all Tue Oct 31 15: 1:53 2000 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from maynard.mail.mindspring.net (maynard.mail.mindspring.net [207.69.200.243]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5DBE037B479; Tue, 31 Oct 2000 15:01:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from silvia.hip.berkeley.edu (sji-ca41-233.ix.netcom.com [209.111.208.233]) by maynard.mail.mindspring.net (8.9.3/8.8.5) with ESMTP id SAA03929; Tue, 31 Oct 2000 18:01:39 -0500 (EST) Received: (from asami@localhost) by silvia.hip.berkeley.edu (8.11.1/8.11.0) id e9VN1bk23326; Tue, 31 Oct 2000 15:01:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from asami) To: Brian Dean Cc: Doug Barton , Dag-Erling Smorgrav , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libfetch fetch.3 References: <20001031174322.A19779@vger.bsdhome.com> From: asami@FreeBSD.org (Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami) Date: 31 Oct 2000 15:01:35 -0800 In-Reply-To: Brian Dean's message of "Tue, 31 Oct 2000 17:43:22 -0500" Message-ID: Lines: 15 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.7/Emacs 20.7 Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * From: Brian Dean * On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 02:20:43PM -0800, Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami wrote: * > The answer to that is "set FTP_PASSIVE_MODE in /etc/login.conf". That * > is the default, and the system administrator should be reprimanded if * > he took it out when the machine is behind a firewall. * * Are you positive about this? I seem to remember the last time I * enabled 'xdm' in /etc/ttys, the environment settings in * /etc/login.conf were not being set in the login environment. No, I'm not positive, I don't use xdm. If that is indeed the case, then it is certainly something that should be fixed. Satoshi To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message