[ale] Masquerading and ftp

[John Wells]

Thanks everyone for the help.  All it took was a:

/sbin/modprobe ip_nat_ftp

John


--- Ken Nagorski <kenn at refriedgeek.com> wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> Did you compile in (Or create a module) for
> CONFIG_IP_NF_FTP
> 
> If you read the "help" In the kernel src it says 
> 
> "Tracking FTP connections is problematic: special
> helpers are required 
> for tracking them, and doing masquerading and other
> forms of Network
> Address Translation on them."
> 
> Ken
> 
> 
> > Just setup iptables for masquerading on a router
> and
> > now my windows boxes' ftp clients from various
> > applications are all returning "Illegal port
> command".
> >  Any ideas how I can fix that?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > John
> > 
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