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Re: Passive FTP

From: eli () gopostal ca
Date: 3 Jun 2005 00:53:12 -0000

No.

If you use something like ProFTP (which I recommend) you can set the passive ports in the proftpd.conf file, in which 
case you only need to open the ports you specify.

proftpd.conf
------
...
PassivePorts 60000 60010
...

Firewall
------
allow tcp from any to me 60000-60010


Cheers,

-TE

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RE: Passive FTP, (continued)
- RE: Passive FTP Alexandre Skyrme (Jun 01)
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