ipfw fwd layer2/ftp proxy

Ganbold ganbold at micom.mng.net
Thu May 22 08:34:27 UTC 2008


Eugene Grosbein wrote:
> On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 03:38:27PM +0800, Ganbold wrote:
>
>   
>> I'm having trouble allowing ftp connections through ipfw (default deny) 
>> enabled bridge firewall.
>> I'm wondering whether it is possible to have some kind of transparent 
>> ftp proxy in such case.
>>
>> Is there anyway I can allow ftp proxying without layer2 forwarding on 
>> ipfw bridge?
>>     
>
> You need not ftp proxy to make it work. Just allow ports that your
> ftp server uses.
>   

I know what you mean here. But ftp server is beyond my control 
(different ISP) and
I don't know what ports it really uses.

Ganbold

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