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[David Kelly]

On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 10:28:16PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:51:57 -0700 (PDT), Zohreh <zohreh_ir at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Dear Sir/Madam 
> > ?
> > i have a question about free bsd and squid that?was?installed on it.
> > i insatlled squid 2.6 stabled 20 on freebsd 7. and i enabled firewall
> > on freebsd .  now i brows http sites on internet but i cannot brows
> > ftp site and i cannot pass pop3 through of my squid .  can you hlep me
> > , how to config squid and freebsd to pass ftp and pop3 ?  thank you
> > for your attention ? best regards zohreh ?
> 
> You seem to have blocked FTP access by tweaking the firewall ruleset.

Client side passive ftp can function through simple firewalls but
non-passive (which is *not* "active") requires very special handling.

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David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly at HiWAAY.net
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