[techtalk] Debian/proftpd problems... AGAIN

Kath ranger at optonline.net
Tue Aug 15 21:38:47 EST 2000


My brother took a look at it (I see he sent a email out to the group).

Still being a pain :\

- Kathleen

----- Original Message -----
From: "Kath" <ranger at optonline.net>
To: <stephanie1200 at netscape.net>
Cc: <techtalk at linuxchix.org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2000 6:53 PM
Subject: Re: [techtalk] Debian/proftpd problems... AGAIN


> Yes I've run portscans on it and FTP is open.
>
> >From the box I can FTP into itself easily.
>
> Its just FTPing from the box when in Windows which is the problem.
>
> Could it be that the machine is trying to do a DNS lookup on the IP
address
> and can't when the Windows box is running?  Thats the only thing I can
think of.
>
> - James
>
> On Tue, 15 Aug 2000, you wrote:
> > probably dumb questions, but is there a port open for ftp?  are you
allowed to ftp, or is it restricted?
> >
> > Kath <ranger at optonline.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > I had this problem once before (then I switched to Mandrake and now
back to
> > > Debian) and here it is again.
> > >
> > > Let me give you some background on my network and box setup first.
> > >
> > >  ------------
> > > |                         | 24.189.24.207
> > > |Win98/Mandrake |
> > > |proxy/ipmasq      |
> > > |______________|
> > >            | 192.168.0.1
> > > ______|               192.168.0.3 __________________
> > > Hub     |----------------| Debian www/ftp/ssh |
> > > ______|                                |_________________|
> > >            |
> > >            | 192.168.0.2
> > > ______|______
> > > Win98             |
> > > ____________ |
> > >
> > > (forgive the horrible diagram)
> > >
> > > The issue is that when the Win98/Mandrake box is running the proxy, it
cannot
> > > ftp into the Debian box.  I can ping and use WWW, but when I try to
access ftp,
> > > I connect but don't get to login and I guess the connection timesout
or is
> > > dropped.  But when the Win98/Mandrake box is in Mandrake and running
ipmasq, I
> > > can ftp/ssh/www.
> > >
> > > Any ideas?  This is really bugging me.  This problem does not occur
when the
> > > Debian box was running Mandrake.
> > >
> > > - Kathleen
> > >
> > > Come to #linuxgrrls on irc.linux.com!
> > >
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