Group: comp.os.linux.networking
From: Greg
Date: Monday, March 10, 2008 11:20 PM
Subject: Re: netopia 3000 and vsftpd

On Mar 10, 7:10=A0pm, david wrote:
> On Mon, 10 Mar 2008 16:53:47 -0700, Greg rearranged some electrons to say:=

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> > On Mar 10, 2:27=A0am, david wrote:
> >> On Sun, 09 Mar 2008 22:27:10 -0700, Greg rearranged some electrons to
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> >> > On Mar 7, 11:18=A0pm, Greg wrote:
> >> >> On Mar 6, 10:15=A0pm, david wrote:
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> >> >> > On Thu, 06 Mar 2008 19:33:12 -0800, Greg rearranged some electrons=

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> >> >> > > On Mar 6, 2:16=A0am, david wrote:
> >> >> > >> On Wed, 05 Mar 2008 20:43:32 -0800, Greg rearranged some
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> >> >> > >> > There it is. =A0It is weird though, anything requiring a
> >> >> > >> > password remotely hangs a little bit. =A0Even when I ssh in i=
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> >> >> > >> > takes a bit more time than normal.
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> >> >> > >> Oh, you didn't specify the PASV port ranges. =A0 The default
> >> >> > >> behavior is "any port" according to the documentation. =A0Your
> >> >> > >> router would need to know which ports to forward, and without a=

> >> >> > >> range specified, you would probably have to forward all of
> >> >> > >> them.
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> >> >> > > I limited the port by saying the min is 20 and max is 21. =A0It
> >> >> > > still times out.
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> >> >> > Ah, no, that's not how PASV mode works. =A0You need to pick anothe=
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> >> >> > range (>1023)
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> >> >> >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_Transfer_Protocolhttp://www.slack=
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> >> >> Yeah I opened a gang of high ports and told vsftpd about them but
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> >> > Anyone have any other ideas?
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> >> Look at your log files during your failed login attempts. =A0There may =
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> > Where would the log file be located on that front?
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