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Re: Problems with downloading files behind debian server



On Tue, 2003-04-08 at 14:35, Willem-Jan Meijer wrote:
> Hello All,
> 
> A bit weird problem. When I want to download from an FTP server I get the
> next error message:
> 
> 200 Switching to ASCII mode.
> 500 Illegal PORT command.
> 500 Unknown command.
> 
> When I try a debian-mirror:
> 200 Type set to A.
> 500 Illegal PORT Command
> 500 'LPRT 6,16,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,67,0,0,0,0,0,203,96,2,5,147': command not
> understood.
> 
> I'm using Windows XP Pro for downloading, so I think it has to do with XP's
> use of ftp, but I don't know what to do.
> Maybe there's something wrong in the IPTABLES script? In the attachment is
> my IPTABLES script from the server/router. I hope you can help me.

Either use passive ftp (after login in on the ftp server type: "PASSIVE"
or "PASV", but the default windows ftp doesn't understand is)

Or...load the ip_conntrack_ftp module on the firewall.

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