pls help for ipfw

Charles Swiger cswiger at mac.com
Wed Sep 21 13:34:36 PDT 2005


On Sep 21, 2005, at 4:29 PM, Kent Stewart wrote:
>> my box is running freebsd5.4 with natd and ipfw
>>
>> I have problem about ipfw rule for internal users to
>> access outside tftp server
>
> Did you allow tcp 20 & 21 for ftp.

FTP and TFTP aren't the same thing.

Also, if the original poster is using NAT, you have to coordinate  
settings in the natd configuration to punch holes dynamicly for the  
FTP data channel, see the example posted yesterday from the thread  
"Re: IPFW2+NAT stateful rules VS. FTP"...

-- 
-Chuck



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