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Re: Can I force ftp to use passive mode?



On Sat, 13 Oct 2001, Stan Brown wrote:

> I'm behind a firewall, that requires that ftp be run in "passive" mode.
> While this s easy enough to do with the -p option, I would like to be able
> to set some system wide configuration, or environmnet variable, so that all
> users get this as the default.

You could just put 
  alias ftp="ftp -p"
in /etc/bash.bashrc.

Walter



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