[NTLUG:Discuss] FTP problem

[Daniel L. Shipman]

That was the very first thing I tried - sometimes I have heard of that
working to fix the problem, but in this case it's a no-joy action


----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael B. Lee" <mlee at texas.no-ip.com>
To: <discuss at ntlug.org>
Cc: <robert at netin.com>
Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2001 6:23 PM
Subject: Re: [NTLUG:Discuss] FTP problem


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> this might be a simplistic response (which consequently might not even
> address the REAL issue) but this exact thing happened to me. it drove me
> nuts until i realized something surprisingly simple... setting the client
> to passive mode fixed everything.
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> On Thu, 1 Nov 2001, Daniel L. Shipman wrote:
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> > I am facing problem with ftp.
> >
> > I have a static ip (216.61.196.129)
> >
> > My machines are using internal ip address. Server address 192.168.1.1
> >
> > The LRP routes FTP request to 216.61.196.129 to 192.168.1.1 running
wu-ftpd.
> >
> > When most clients try to connect to my ftp server, they are able to
establish the connection but not able to do 'ls' or 'get' or 'put'.  They
are able to do 'cd' and 'pwd'.
> >
> > When they say
> > ftp>ls
> >
> > It says:
> > 227 Entering Passive Mode (192,168,1,1,115,233)
> > ftp: connect: No route to host
> >
> > I am able to do traceroute to the ftp server from a client's machine.
> >
> > Thanks in advance
> >
> >
> >
> >       Thanks,
> >
> >
> >       Daniel
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