when you start your ftp client, use 'pftp' instead of 'ftp'. if you
use a different ftp client, check it's man pages.
I thinkn (not sure) tha tyou can use the PASV command from the ftp
prompt as well, once you are connected, to get a file in passive
mode.
e.g.
ftp> PASV README.txt
have fun,
rob
>>>>> On Sat, 6 Jun 1998 15:13:47 -0700, Jann Linder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
Jann> You know? I DID! but it doesn't cover everything...
Jann> I simply asked how to enable pasv on a host.
Jann> I loaded the redhat RPM version of the kernel and modules which have IP
Jann> MASQ enabled...and do NOT know squat about the io module for it.
Jann> I wanted to know if there is a way to enable pasv on a ftp server when you
Jann> are connected to it via the command line..that is all. Is it too much to
Jann> ask to get poeple's input? I have answered enough questions here NOT to be
Jann> told to RTFM or RTFHOWTO
Jann> Jann
Jann> Jann Linder
Jann> Web Developer/CH2M Hill - SFO
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Jann> -----Original Message-----
Jann> From: mel kravitz [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Jann> Sent: Saturday, June 06, 1998 1:38 PM
Jann> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Jann> Subject: Re: pasv command using ip-masquerading
Jann> Jann Linder wrote:
>>
>> I got ip-masq up and operational...but port commands fail when doing ftp
Jann> commadns...
>>
>> someone told me to use pasv on the servers....but when i type remotehelp
Jann> pasv on those servers, it responds with
>> PASV sets server to passive mode
>>
>> then i type
>> pasv on
>>
>> and get the same response.
>>
>> how do i enable pasv mode on ftp servers and do i have to do it with
Jann> every command i use on that server...ie:
>>
>> Jann Linder
>> Web Developer/CH2M Hill - SFO
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> http://www.jann.com/
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>> http://www.calendarplus.com/
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Jann> read the masq Howto:-))
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