-------- Original Message --------
> From: "David Pintor" <painterman at gmail.com>
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> When i try to connect remotely, it works but then I can't see the files:
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> *ftp> ls
> 227 Entering Passive Mode (192,168,15,4,165,231).
> ftp: connect: No route to host*
> ftp>
>>> I know it's a firewall problem cause when i stop iptables it works fine.
> However I dont see what's wrong as port 20 and 21 are open...
You need to use the nf_conntrack_ftp kernel module to handle the
dynamic port allocation done by passive ftp.
http://www.shorewall.net/FTP.html for example has some details about it.
Niall
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