"Sharma, Shashi" wrote:
[snip]
> I think the unsafe part of the ftp is that it uses two different ports and
> by default one is outbound and the other is inbound. Port 21 is used for
> sending ftp commands and the other port(20 by default) is used for actual
> data. All client I have seen changes the data port to something else and
> that could be a problem with the firewall.
As far as I'm aware I thought the problem was the sending of the
passwords in plain text across the network?
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Neil
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