> HI, I am running FTP server in Windows 2003 and is perfectly working fine with other windows and Linux clients within the internal LAN. But I am not able to connect to this Server from external client(Linux). > Let me describe about my network. I am running Linux firewall on gateway server. Windows FTP server is one of the internal LAN host. I have done nating to access the FTP server from external client. I am getting "227 entering passive mode" and after a while it times out. But I am able to see the directory and cd the desired directory. I am including configuration. I would be very thankful if anybody can help me. > Thanks in advance!!!!!!!!!! > > root@abc root]# ftp 61.35.215.23 > Connected to 61.35.215.23 (61.35.215.23). > 220-Microsoft FTP Service > 220 This is New Wave Test site > Name (61.35.215.23:root): administrator > 331 Password required for administrator. > Password: > 230-You are welcome to this site if ur authorized else just get out of this place > 230 User administrator logged in. > Remote system type is Windows_NT. > ftp> cd cham > 250 CWD command successful. > ftp> dir > 227 Entering Passive Mode (192,168,1,98,10,58). > receive aborted > waiting for remote to finish abort try: modprobe ip_conntrack_ftp modprobe ip_nat_ftp -j