> At 04:30 PM 10/23/2003 -0700, you wrote:
> >So...my question is...has anyone been successful in getting a
passive FTP
> >server running behind an SMC router (in particular the 7004AWBR)
? If so,
> >what magical configuration options did you use? I've tried a lot
of them -
> >some of them suggested by SMC support personnel - to no avail.
> >
> >Alternatively, can anyone point me to a different wireless
router that
> >they have had success with? Vendors don't seem to advertise
whether or not
> >they support passive FTP servers...
> I had a similar problem setting up my FTP server which is behind a
Linksys
> router (BEFSR41). My solution was to set the FTP server to only use
a
> certain range of ports for PASV mode and then set the router to
forward all
> of those ports to the server.
> Mark McKibben manzabar@xxxxxxxxx
>
http://www.avalon.net/~manzabar/
> ICQ# 8476502
> "Madness is something rare in individuals - but in groups, parties, peoples, ages it is the rule."
> - Friedrich Nietzsche
I've tried the same setup with the SMC to no avail, but the fact you got it working with the Linksys is encouraging. I'll see if I can pick up a Linksys router to try.
Thanks,
Larry
