> However, I was able to run ftp and connect to ftp.debian.org.br > manually. When I did that, the command CD works, but LS and GET don't. > What's going on? Does this have anything to do with FTP being in passive > mode, or the host I'm connected to can't find me because I'm behind a > proxy? Can this be corrected? try with the pftp command. hope this helps. pietro.