[plug] outbound rule

[W.Kenworthy]

standard ftp uses a dynamicly requested data port - the best way around
is to use scp/sftp.  In ftp there are two ports involved - a control
port which is fixed, and data which is dynamic

BillK


On Wed, 2006-10-18 at 09:27 +0800, Jon Miller wrote:
> Drawing a blank here - hate to bother but I need to know the format of a simple outgoing rule from the internal LAN to the either a VPN or the Internet.  
> We have a server where we need to ftp data to and from a vpn from one site to another.
> The external interface is eth0 while the internal interface is eth0.
> Using tethereal I can see packets coming in to the server, but the return isn't working.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Jon
> 
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