Mark Elsen wrote:
> I have noticed that squid was opening ftp active connections instead of
> passive one's because of a firewall configuration mistake. I'm running
squid
> 2.5STABLE12 on Slackware Linux 10.2 (kernel vanilla 2.6.14.5)
> Now I have corrected my firewall rules and squid is opening ftp passive
> connections. I would like to know, if this is the expected behaviour.
>
>
From squid.conf.default :
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# TAG: ftp_passive
# If your firewall does not allow Squid to use passive
# connections, then turn off this option.
#
#Default:
# ftp_passive on
I know. But if my firewall doesn't allow passive conn and I don't
turn off this option, what happens?