On Thursday May 5 2005 11:06 am, you wrote: > On Thu, 2005-05-05 at 10:48 -0400, Dimitri Yioulos wrote: > > On Thursday May 5 2005 10:37 am, you wrote: > > > > What have I missed (or messed up)? > > > > > > You have the ip_conntrack_ftp and ip_nat_ftp modules loaded? And a > > > rule to pass ESTABLISHED and RELATED? > > > > George, > > > > I beleive I have the rule to pass ESTABLISHED and RELATED, but an lsmod > > shows I don't have the ip_nat_ftp modules loaded. Would load that by > > doing an "insmod /dirwhereitlives/ip_nat_ftp.o"? > > Just use 'modprobe ip_nat_ftp' in cases like this. You don't need to > specify the whole path to loading modules. You'll also get errors using > insmod if there are dependencies not loaded. > > Dan Thank you both for the info. I'm waiting for my outside tester to report back; hopefully he can now connect. Let me really show the depths of my ignorance and ask, how do I install the modules permanently? as always, thanks. Dimitri