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From: Robert Nichols <rnicholsNOSPAM@comcast.net>
To: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org
Subject: Re: Can I use ip_conntrack_ftp on a server firewall ?
Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 22:15:36 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <do03d8$2jm$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <004301c6029a$b49f8490$0200a8c0@AMDADVENT>

Aaron Gray wrote:
> I have a RedHat 9 and Fedora Core 4 Servers I am setting up. I am using 
> an FTP demon on the server, Apache mod_ftpd, but when enabled the 
> firewall is blocking the FTP connection.
> 
> How do I create rules to allow FTP passive and active connections to the 
> server ?
> 
> Do I use ip_conntrack_ftp or can I just create some rules that will do 
> the job ?

You need ip_conntrack_ftp.  To get that modules loaded automatically,
Just edit /etc/sysconfig/iptables and add "ip_conntrack_ftp" to the
"IPTABLES_MODULES=" line.

-- 
Bob Nichols         Yes, "NOSPAM" is really part of my email address.



  reply	other threads:[~2005-12-17  4:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-12-16 23:44 Can I use ip_conntrack_ftp on a server firewall ? Aaron Gray
2005-12-17  4:15 ` Robert Nichols [this message]
2005-12-18  2:50   ` Aaron Gray
2005-12-18  7:59     ` Robert Nichols
2005-12-18 17:43       ` Aaron Gray

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