[ale] FTP only works one-way

Pete Hardie pete.hardie at sciatl.com
Tue Jun 24 12:30:07 EDT 2003


James P. Kinney III wrote:
> You have a firewall installed on box A that won't allow incoming ftp.


Ah.  That could be it.  I'll go check the config for that.  Thanks.

> 
> On Tue, 2003-06-24 at 11:36, Pete Hardie wrote:
> 
>>Hello all,
>>
>>I have a problem with my network at home.  Here's the setup:
>>
>>2 boxes, both with RH8.0 installed.  I can telnet from A to B, and can FTP from 
>>A to B, but neither from B to A.  I checked ethereal, and I see an ICMP 
>>destination unreachable when the FTP request arrives on A from B.
>>
>>Both boxes are (to my best knowledge) configured the same for netowrking, both 
>>are behind a Linksys DSL router hub, and both can see the net at large; both can 
>>ping the other.
>>
>>What am I missing?


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