SoloCDM wrote:

> When I ftp to a remote site, then execute any command at the remote
> host prompt, I get errors that all agree upon the same things: illegal
> PORT command, no PORT specified.
>
> I am masquerading down-stream from the firewall; therefore, it is my
> understanding that I will need to activate some modules to allow ftp
> to operate normally on a remote host outside our local network.  Would
> someone give me answers to this issue?
>
> *********************************************************************
> Signed,
> SoloCDM
>
> _

try passive command at the ftp prompt.  I use this all the time with no
problems but I do understand that some sites don't like passive
connections but I have never found one.  There are some modules that can
be installed on a linux firewall machine ip_masq_ftp is one of them.

Bret



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