Re: iptables not so stateful
Incoming from Eric Gaumer:
> On Fri, 2004-08-13 at 12:04, s. keeling wrote:
> > Incoming from Eric Gaumer:
> > > On Fri, 2004-08-13 at 09:20, Clement wrote:
> > > >
> > > > And I cannot do ftp. All the data mode traffic of FTP are blocked.
> > >
> > > You have to use passive FTP for connection tracking to work. If you use
> >
> > I was going to mention that but:
> >
> > to use passive mode by default, falling back to active mode if
> > .....................^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> On what FTP client? I have 0.17-12 and passive is not the default mode
Good question.
(0) keeling /home/keeling_ COLUMNS=110 dpkg -l | grep ftp
[snip]
ii lftp 2.4.9-1woody2 Sophisticated command-line FTP/HTTP client programs
ii lukemftp 1.5-7 The enhanced ftp client.
[snip]
/etc/alternatives/ftp says I'm using:
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 17 Dec 23 2003 /etc/alternatives/ftp -> /usr/bin/lukemftp
"status" says:
Passive mode: on; fallback to active mode: on.
How do you get ftp to say what it is? None of "ftp '-version|-v|--v|--V|--help|-help'"
do anything useful.
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