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Date:      Sun, 30 Sep 2001 12:48:49 -0600 (CST)
From:      Ryan Thompson <ryan@sasknow.com>
To:        Jim Freeze <jfreeze@freebsdportal.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How to get FTP working for 4.4R
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0109301245120.6237-100000@ren.sasknow.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010930121047.A6127@rabbit.lxintn1.ky.home.com>

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Jim Freeze wrote to Ryan Thompson:

> > > ${fwcmd} add pass tcp from any 20 to any 1024-65535 setup
> > > ${fwcmd} add pass log tcp from any to any 21 in via ${oif} setup
> > > 
> > > These two lines come before the divert rule:
> > > 
> > > ${fwcmd} add divert natd all from any to any via ${natd_interface}              
> > Use ProFTPd and use the PassivePorts directive to specify an allowed range
> > of ports that it will send to the client in response to a PASV request.
> > (49152 - 65534 is the IANA-registered ephemeral port range). Then, just
> > open those ports up in your firewall. Much better than > 1023!
> > 
> > Hope this helps,
>
> Thanks for you help. Currently I have the following rules before
> the divert rule to get ftp to work:
> 
> ${fwcmd} add pass tcp from any 20 to ${oip} 1024-65535 setup 
> ${fwcmd} add pass log tcp from any to ${oip} 21 in via ${oif} setup
> 
> As you stated, this is probably not the best solution. So, I started
> to install ProFTPd, but I did not see how it worked without using
> anonymous ftp. I don't want to open any kind of anonymous ftp. Can
> ProFTPd do just user ftp?

Yes. ProFTPd can do user ftp only... Just disable or restrict the
<Anonymous> directive in proftpd.conf.


> Thanks
> 
> Jim
> 

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