On Tue, 30 Dec 2003, Sturla Holm Hansen wrote: > Sounds like a firewall-problem to me, I had the same when setting up > iptables for the first time, the sollution for me was to open for > outgoing connections on ports above 1024 and incoming > RELATED/ESTABLISHED on the same ports. > The problem is that the ftp-server doesn't communicate on the designated > ftp port, it just sets up the session there and then tells your client > what port to connect to. > Don't know if this solves it for you, but that was the sollution when I > had the exact same problem. Does that mean that some FTP clients are smarter than others, and can work around the firewall? Hrm. When I get home, I'll have to poke around with it. While I can work the firewall via lynx, it's a bit kludgy, and I'm not sure what I'm doing... Better to play it safe... Krikket
