[isapros] Re: Texas FTP

  • From: "Thomas W Shinder" <tshinder@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <isapros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2007 11:41:05 -0500

And Kirk (though he cheated too ;)

Thomas W Shinder, M.D.
Site: www.isaserver.org
Blog: http://blogs.isaserver.org/shinder/
Book: http://tinyurl.com/3xqb7
MVP -- Microsoft Firewalls (ISA)

 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: isapros-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:isapros-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Thor 
> (Hammer of God)
> Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2007 11:39 AM
> To: isapros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [isapros] Re: Texas FTP
> 
> It's not cheating, it's adapting.   This is why Tom and I are 
> the only ones 
> to have defeated the Kobiashi Moru test.
> 
> t
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Amy Babinchak" <amy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <isapros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2007 9:32 AM
> Subject: [isapros] Re: Texas FTP
> 
> 
> That's cheating. The end user will be using IE. Since the website is
> setup the way it is, DOT must assume that folks are going to use IE as
> well.
> 
> Amy
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: isapros-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:isapros-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Thomas W Shinder
> Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2007 12:22 PM
> To: isapros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [isapros] Re: Texas FTP
> 
> Doesn't work from IE for me, so I used the command line FTP :)
> 
> Don't know why it doesn't work from IE -- I always jump to the command
> line when it doesn't.
> 
> Thomas W Shinder, M.D.
> Site: www.isaserver.org
> Blog: http://blogs.isaserver.org/shinder/
> Book: http://tinyurl.com/3xqb7
> MVP -- Microsoft Firewalls (ISA)
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: isapros-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:isapros-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Amy Babinchak
> > Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2007 11:23 AM
> > To: isapros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [isapros] Re: Texas FTP
> >
> > OK so how's your configuration different than mine? Which 
> browser are
> > you using? I'm trying from IE6 on a workstation with the ISA client
> > installed.
> >
> > My FTP rule is wide open: FTP with FTP Filter read only
> > unchecked, Any,
> > Internal-Localhost, Any user
> >
> > Amy
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: isapros-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:isapros-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > On Behalf Of Thomas W Shinder
> > Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2007 12:08 PM
> > To: isapros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [isapros] Re: Texas FTP
> >
> > Works fine:
> >
> > C:\>ftp
> > ftp://ftp.dot.state.tx.us/pub/txdot-info/cmd/cserve/notice/apr07.exe
> > Unknown host
> > 
> ftp://ftp.dot.state.tx.us/pub/txdot-info/cmd/cserve/notice/apr07.exe.
> > ftp> open
> > To ftp.dot.state.tx.us
> > Connected to ftp.dot.state.tx.us.
> > 220 "Welcome to TxDOT FTP service."
> > User (ftp.dot.state.tx.us:(none)): anonymous
> > 331 Please specify the password.
> > Password:
> > 230-                                   License Agreement
> > 230-
> > 230-
> > 230-BY DOWNLOADING FILES FROM THIS FTP SERVICE, YOU ARE
> > AGREEING TO THIS
> > LICENSE AGREEMENT
> > 230-
> > 230-The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) does not provide
> > technical support with
> > 230-respect to these files.  You must read the following
> > disclaimer and
> > accept its terms
> > 230-as a prerequisite to the use of these files.
> > 230-
> > 230-1.  TxDOT makes no warranty of any kind, express or 
> implied, with
> > respect to any file.
> > 230-    TxDOT makes no warranty that any file is marketable 
> or fit for
> > any particular purpose.
> > 230-    A description of a file shall not be deemed to create
> > an express
> > warranty that the file
> > 230-    conforms to that description.  You agree to accept
> > the files in
> > the format provided.
> > 230-
> > 230-2.  You assume all risk and liability for any losses, damages,
> > claims, or expenses resulting
> > 230-    from the use or possession of any file.
> > 230-
> > 230-3.  You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless
> > TxDOT and its
> > officers, agents, and
> > 230-    employees from and against any and all claims, 
> suits, losses,
> > damages, or costs, including
> > 230-    reasonable attorney's fees, arising from or by 
> reason of your
> > use or possession of any file.
> > 230-    This indemnification shall survive your acceptance of
> > any file.
> > 230-
> > 230-4.  Revisions or additions may occur at any time.  You agree to
> > indemnify, defend, and hold harmless
> > 230-    TxDOT and its officers, agents, and employees from 
> and against
> > any and all claims, suits, losses,
> > 230-    damages, or costs, including reasonable attorney's
> > fees, arising
> > from the use of outdated files.
> > 230-    This indemnification shall survive your acceptance of
> > any file.
> > 230-
> > 230-5.  The files are copyrighted by TxDOT and may not be
> > resold without
> > the express written consent of TxDOT.
> > 230-
> > 230-
> > 230 Login successful.
> > ftp> cd pub
> > 250-                                   License Agreement
> > 250-
> > 250-
> > 250-BY DOWNLOADING FILES FROM THIS FTP SERVICE, YOU ARE
> > AGREEING TO THIS
> > LICENSE AGREEMENT
> > 250-
> > 250-The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) does not provide
> > technical support with
> > 250-respect to these files.  You must reade the following
> > disclamer and
> > accept its terms
> > 250-as a prerequisite to the use of these files.
> > 250-
> > 250-1.  TxDOT makes no warranty of any kind, express or 
> implied, with
> > respect to any file.
> > 250-    TxDOT makes no warranty that any file is marketable 
> or fit for
> > any particular purpose.
> > 250-    A description of a file shall not be deemed to create
> > an express
> > warranty that the file
> > 250-    conforms to that description.  You agree to accept
> > the files in
> > the format provided.
> > 250-
> > 250-2.  You assume all risk and liability for any losses, damages,
> > claims, or expenses resulting
> > 250-    from the use or posession of any file.
> > 250-
> > 250-3.  You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless
> > TxDOT and its
> > officers, agents, and
> > 250-    employees from and against any and all claims, 
> suits, losses,
> > damages, or costs, including
> > 250-    reasonable attorney's fees, arising from or by 
> reason of your
> > use or possession of any file.
> > 250-    This indemnification shall survive your acceptance of
> > any file.
> > 250-
> > 250-4.  Revisions or additions may occur at any time.  You agree to
> > indemnify, defend, and hold harmless
> > 250-    TxDOT and its officers, agents, and employees from 
> and against
> > any and all claims, suits, losses,
> > 250-    damages, or costs, including resonable attorney's
> > fees, arising
> > from the use of outdated files.
> > 250-    This indemnification shall survive your acceptance of
> > any file.
> > 250-
> > 250-5.  The files are copyrighted by TxDOT and may not be
> > resold without
> > the express written consent of TxDOT
> > 250-
> > 250 Directory successfully changed.
> > ftp> cd txdot-info
> > 250 Directory successfully changed.
> > ftp> cd cmd
> > 250 Directory successfully changed.
> > ftp> cd cserve
> > 250 Directory successfully changed.
> > ftp> cd notice
> > 250 Directory successfully changed.
> > ftp> get apr07.exe
> > 200 PORT command successful. Consider using PASV.
> > 150 Opening ASCII mode data connection for apr07.exe (139458 bytes).
> > 226 File send OK.
> > ftp: 140018 bytes received in 0.05Seconds 2979.11Kbytes/sec.
> > ftp> bye
> > 221 Goodbye.
> >
> > C:\>
> >
> > Thomas W Shinder, M.D.
> > Site: www.isaserver.org
> > Blog: http://blogs.isaserver.org/shinder/
> > Book: http://tinyurl.com/3xqb7
> > MVP -- Microsoft Firewalls (ISA)
> >
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: isapros-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > [mailto:isapros-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Amy Babinchak
> > > Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2007 9:59 AM
> > > To: isapros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [isapros] Texas FTP
> > >
> > > I have a client that needs to download contractor
> > > instructions from the
> > > Texas DOT. Client says that he used to be able to download
> > > FTP documents
> > > but that the State says they performed some "upgrades" and
> > > now he can't
> > > download FTP documents. "We haven't had many complaints."
> > --- TX DOT.
> > > It's a www site. Then you click the link and it attempts to
> > > download the
> > > file using FTP in your browser. Which means we're stuck using
> > > IE as the
> > > FTP client.
> > >
> > > If you'd like to try it for yourself go to:
> > > http://www.dot.state.tx.us/business/outline.htm
> > > Under Pre-Letting - Highways, click on Notice to Contractors
> > > Click on Official Notice for April 2007 Letting (this is the FTP
> > > download)
> > >
> > >
> > > Firewall client installed on workstation. FTP allow rule 
> in place in
> > > ISA. Using or not using the FTP filter = no download. This message
> > > occurs in the browser on the workstation.
> > >
> > > ISA Server: extended error message :
> > > 200 Switching to Binary mode.
> > > 200 PORT command successful. Consider using PASV.
> > > 425 Failed to establish connection.
> > >
> > > In the ISA logs I have only an FTP Allowed connection to this
> > > server. No
> > > denied packets.
> > >
> > > In a Network Monitor session from my PC with Firewall Client
> > > installed I
> > > only see the HTTP Get command after that nothing.
> > >
> > > In a Network Monitor session from my server running ISA, I
> > have these
> > > packets:
> > >
> > > 96 5.315429 192.168.16.27 192.168.16.4 HTTP
> > > HTTP: Request, GET
> > >
> > ftp://ftp.dot.state.tx.us/pub/txdot-info/cmd/cserve/notice/apr07.txt
> > > 98 5.315429 172.25.25.2 141.198.136.6 DNS
> > > DNS: QueryId = 0x3F3C, QUERY (Standard query), Query  for
> > > ftp.dot.state.tx.us of type Host Addr on class Internet
> > > 99 5.362304 141.198.136.6 172.25.25.2 DNS
> > > DNS: QueryId = 0x3F3C, QUERY (Standard query), Response - Success
> > > 100 5.362304 172.25.25.2 ns.dot.state.tx.us
> > > DNS DNS: QueryId = 0x3F3C, QUERY (Standard query), Query  for
> > > ftp.dot.state.tx.us of type Host Addr on class Internet
> > > 101 5.424804 ns.dot.state.tx.us 172.25.25.2
> > > DNS DNS: QueryId = 0x3F3C, QUERY (Standard query), Response -
> > > Success
> > > 102 5.424804 172.25.25.2 ftp.dot.state.tx.us
> > > TCP TCP: Flags=.S......, SrcPort=10581, DstPort=FTP control(21),
> > > Len=0, Seq=881058913, Ack=0, Win=65535 (scale factor 0) = 0
> > > 103 5.534179 192.168.16.4 192.168.16.27 TCP
> > > TCP: Flags=....A..., SrcPort=HTTP Alternate(8080),
> > > DstPort=1482, Len=0,
> > > Seq=1532377929, Ack=3696189552, Win=65282 (scale factor 0) = 0
> > > 106 5.471679 ftp.dot.state.tx.us 172.25.25.2
> > > TCP TCP: Flags=.S..A..., SrcPort=FTP control(21), DstPort=10581,
> > > Len=0, Seq=3243607039, Ack=881058914, Win=5840 (scale 
> factor 0) = 0
> > > 107 5.471679 172.25.25.2 ftp.dot.state.tx.us
> > > TCP TCP: Flags=....A..., SrcPort=10581, DstPort=FTP control(21),
> > > Len=0, Seq=881058914, Ack=3243607040, Win=65535 (scale 
> factor 0) = 0
> > > 108 5.534179 ftp.dot.state.tx.us 172.25.25.2
> > > FTP FTP: Response to Port 10581, '220  "Welcome to TxDOT FTP
> > > service."'
> > > 109 5.534179 172.25.25.2 ftp.dot.state.tx.us
> > > FTP FTP: Request from Port 10581,'USER anonymous'
> > > 110 5.581054 ftp.dot.state.tx.us 172.25.25.2
> > > TCP TCP: Flags=....A..., SrcPort=FTP control(21), DstPort=10581,
> > > Len=0, Seq=3243607077, Ack=881058930, Win=5840 (scale 
> factor 0) = 0
> > > 111 5.581054 ftp.dot.state.tx.us 172.25.25.2
> > > FTP FTP: Response to Port 10581, '331  Please specify the 
> password.'
> > > 112 5.581054 172.25.25.2 ftp.dot.state.tx.us
> > > FTP FTP: Request from Port 10581,'PASS IEUser@'
> > > 113 5.581054 24.231.162.80 172.25.25.2 SSL
> > > SSL
> > > 114 5.627929 24.231.162.80 172.25.25.2 SSL
> > > SSL
> > > 115 5.627929 172.25.25.2 24.231.162.80 TCP
> > > TCP: Flags=....A..., SrcPort=HTTPS(443), DstPort=53299, Len=0,
> > > Seq=3284276696, Ack=4236227266, Win=65404 (scale factor 0) = 0
> > > 116 5.627929 24.231.162.80 172.25.25.2 SSL
> > > SSL
> > > 117 5.627929 172.25.25.2 24.231.162.80 SSL
> > > SSL
> > > 118 5.627929 ftp.dot.state.tx.us 172.25.25.2
> > > FTP FTP: Response to Port 10581, '230 -
> > > License Agreement'
> > > 119 5.643554 ftp.dot.state.tx.us 172.25.25.2
> > > FTP FTP: Response to Port 10581, '230 -
> > > '
> > > 120 5.643554 172.25.25.2 ftp.dot.state.tx.us
> > > TCP TCP: Flags=....A..., SrcPort=10581, DstPort=FTP control(21),
> > > Len=0, Seq=881058944, Ack=3243607186, Win=65389 (scale 
> factor 0) = 0
> > > 121 5.706054 ftp.dot.state.tx.us 172.25.25.2
> > > FTP FTP: Response to Port 10581, '230 -'
> > > 122 5.706054 ftp.dot.state.tx.us 172.25.25.2
> > > FTP FTP: Response to Port 10581,'230 -    damages, or costs,
> > > including reasonable attorney's fees, arising from the use
> > of outdated
> > > files.  '
> > > 123 5.706054 172.25.25.2 ftp.dot.state.tx.us
> > > TCP TCP: Flags=....A..., SrcPort=10581, DstPort=FTP control(21),
> > > Len=0, Seq=881058944, Ack=3243608991, Win=65535 (scale 
> factor 0) = 0
> > > 124 5.706054 172.25.25.2 ftp.dot.state.tx.us
> > > FTP FTP: Request from Port 10581,'CWD
> > > /pub/txdot-info/cmd/cserve/notice/apr07.txt'
> > > 125 5.752929 172.25.25.2 24.231.162.80 TCP
> > > TCP: Flags=....A..., SrcPort=HTTPS(443), DstPort=53299, Len=0,
> > > Seq=3284276696, Ack=4236227463, Win=65207 (scale factor 0) = 0
> > > 126 5.752929 ftp.dot.state.tx.us 172.25.25.2
> > > FTP FTP: Response to Port 10581, '550  Failed to change 
> directory.'
> > > 127 5.752929 172.25.25.2 ftp.dot.state.tx.us
> > > FTP FTP: Request from Port 10581,'TYPE I'
> > > 128 5.815429 ftp.dot.state.tx.us 172.25.25.2
> > > FTP FTP: Response to Port 10581, '200  Switching to Binary mode.'
> > > 129 5.815429 172.25.25.2 ftp.dot.state.tx.us
> > > FTP FTP: Request from Port 10581,'PORT 172,25,25,2,41,86'
> > > 130 5.862304 ftp.dot.state.tx.us 172.25.25.2
> > > FTP FTP: Response to Port 10581, '200  PORT command successful.
> > > Consider using PASV.'
> > > 131 5.862304 172.25.25.2 ftp.dot.state.tx.us
> > > FTP FTP: Request from Port 10581,'RETR
> > > /pub/txdot-info/cmd/cserve/notice/apr07.txt'
> > >
> > >
> > > The question at hand is, is this a problem with the way ISA
> > is set up,
> > > or is the a problem with the FTP site? I have my thoughts
> > but I would
> > > like yours.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Amy
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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