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Re: ProFTPD 1.0.0 and remote users



On Thu, Jan 15, 1998 at 12:48:38PM -0500, Nelson, R.A (Richard/Rick) wrote:
> Thanks, I've verified the problem on your system as well ---
> Users behind a firewall see the hang betwixt connect/user prompt and
> then a hang during a ls (right after passive mode is entered).
> 
> When I do the same from my ISP (no firewall), I see no delay at all.
> 
> I've sent a bug report to the ProFTPD 1.0.0 author, have installed
> wu-ftpd-academ again untill I hear back.

IIRC, there is a bug report filed against ProFTPD because it
"uses strange port numbers." The original submitter said they had
to adjust their firewall for the strange port numbers ProFTPD uses.
Perhaps this is your problem.


Hamish
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