[windows2000] Re: Changing FTP ports
- From: "Sorin Srbu" <sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2007 08:39:08 +0200
FalconTech <> wrote on Thursday, March 29, 2007 1:08 AM:
Interesting comparison. Thx!
So SmartFTP does proper ssh/ssl? Before that part was broken or otherwise so
buggy that it wasn't really usable. Anybody tried secure-ftping with smartftp?
> I've also used "Core FTP" it works fine but has fewer features than WinSCP.
> There's also SmartFTP and SFTPplus (has SSH server ability) that have other
> options and as many or more features than WinSCP. On the Linux side theres
> gFTP. You might look at this:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_FTP_clients
> Jim
>
> On Wed, 2007-03-28 at 09:21 +0200, Sorin Srbu wrote:
>
>
> FalconTech <> wrote on Tuesday, March 27, 2007 11:34 PM:
>
> Is there any other free sftp client for windows than WinSCP? It rules at
> our dept', but I'm always on the lookout for better software. Not that
> WinSCP is bad in any, quite the contrary.
>
> Especially its CLI capabilities is great. I use it to transfer
> webserver-logs from my DMZ:ed linux-webserver to windows and create Analog
> stat reports. It's rock solid.
>
>
>
> > Oh ya, and I would recommend that you use SFTP instead of FTP. Which
> will
> > require port 22 (uses SSH) to be open instead of port 21. WinSCP is a
> good > client that supports SFTP (SSH).
> >
> > On Tue, 2007-03-27 at 07:51 -0400, Ray Costanzo wrote:
> >
> >
> > Hi group,
> >
> >
> >
> > I have a W2K server behind a home-style D-Link router at home,
> and I had
> > it setup such that port 21 was forwarded to this server so that I
> could
> ftp > files between work and home. At the IIS level, I had the FTP site
> set to > only allow connections from my work IP address. This worked
> fine
> as far as > keeping other people out, but my event logs would still be
> filled up by all > the failed attempts from those bastards out there who
> are trying to get > into any FTP site they can.
> >
> >
> >
> > So, what I did was changed the FTP port to some other arbitrary
> port
> > number (2025) in IIS and updated my router accordingly. But now,
> when I
> > ftp in, I can connect, but I can’t transfer any data. I think this
> may
> > have something to do with that active vs. passive thing where the FTP
> > command communication uses one port and data uses another or something
> like > that. Would anyone know what I can do to get this working
> again?
> I tried > reforwarding port 21 to the server again in case IIS still
> needed that port > for actual data transfer, but that didn’t help.
> Previously, I had only > port 21 forwarded, not 21 & 22 or anything like
> that. >
> >
> >
> > Sample FTP session:
> >
> >
> >
> > ftp> open home 2025
> >
> > Connected to home.
> >
> > 220 server Microsoft FTP Service (Version 5.0).
> >
> > User (home:(none)): SomeUserAccount
> >
> > 331 Password required for SomeUserAccount.
> >
> > Password:
> >
> > 230 User SomeUserAccount logged in.
> >
> > ftp> dir
> >
> > 500 Invalid PORT Command.
> >
> > 150 Opening ASCII mode data connection for /bin/ls.
> >
> > --Never finishes and just sits here forever; when I break out,
> this is
> the > error:
> >
> > 425 Can't open data connection.
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks for anything,
> >
> >
> >
> > Ray at work
>
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