Re: [squid-users] Setting Squid to allow active FTP connections

From: Shishir Saud <shishir@dont-contact.us>
Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:30:35 +0545

Kirtimaan wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Recently I installed the Squid Proxy server in our network on Fedora
> Core 7 linux box. Other windows system use this linux box as their
> Internet Gateway and DNS server. All traffic on port 80 on fedora system
> is forwarded to Squid port 3128.
>
> Our FTP server does not support passive connections. Now when we connect
> to our ftp server, ftp client fails to connect with message :
>
>> Entering Passive Mode
>> Illegal PORT command
>
> As a FTP client, Total Commander 7.02a is being used in our network.
>
> Is there any option in squid to use active connection instead of passive
> connection. In squid.conf file, I turned off ftp_passive option. So now
> setting looks as
>
>
> # TAG: ftp_passive
> # If your firewall does not allow Squid to use passive
> # connections, turn off this option.
> #
> #Default:
> # ftp_passive on
> ftp_passive off
>
> But still facing same problem.
>
> Thanks,
> Kirtimaan
>
>
>
|hi,
try with this command. Should work.

#modprobe ip_nat_ftp|
Received on Sun Feb 24 2008 - 02:45:53 MST

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