Hello Norman,
Right now I am away from that system. I will be able to post the
squid.conf file after 25th of this month.
Thanks, Kirtimaan
Norman Noah wrote:
Hello Kirtimaan,
can u show ur squid.conf cause i'm still having problem accesing ftp
through squid.
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 12:05 PM, Kirtimaan <kirtimaan.mg@xxxxxxxxx
<mailto:kirtimaan.mg@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
Hello Amos,
Thanks for your reply, I tried the command which Shishir suggested and
it worked.
Thanks, Kirtimaan
Amos Jeffries wrote:
> Kirtimaan wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> Recently I installed the Squid Proxy server in our network on Fedora
>> Core 7 linux box. Other windows system use this linux box as their
>> Internet Gateway and DNS server. All traffic on port 80 on
fedora system
>> is forwarded to Squid port 3128.
>>
>> Our FTP server does not support passive connections. Now when we
connect
>> to our ftp server, ftp client fails to connect with message :
>>
>>> Entering Passive Mode
>
> PASV mode was attempted by the client.
>
>>> Illegal PORT command
>
> ... it failed. Squid attempted a PORT.
> ... that failed too and FTP-server said "Illegal PORT command".
>
>
> I'd suggest first fixing the connectivity into your FTP server.
It's not
> accepting ANY inbound requests from squid.
>
>>
>> As a FTP client, Total Commander 7.02a is being used in our network.
>>
>> Is there any option in squid to use active connection instead of
passive
>> connection. In squid.conf file, I turned off ftp_passive option.
So now
>> setting looks as
>>
>>
>> # TAG: ftp_passive
>> # If your firewall does not allow Squid to use passive
>> # connections, turn off this option.
>> #
>> #Default:
>> # ftp_passive on
>> ftp_passive off
>>
>> But still facing same problem.
>
> Naturally with PORT (non-passive) failing, forcing it as the only
> connect method will also fail.
>
> Like Shashir Saud suggested:
> try "modprobe ip_nat_ftp"
>
>
> Amos
