[WBEL-users] vsFTPd

Richard Swift rs@swift-technologies.net
Fri, 04 Jun 2004 17:33:57 -0400


Thanks to for the tips guys, I knew I could count on the WBEL group to
help me out here.  

Jeff - That How To is the best I've seen so far on this subject, thanks
a bunch!


On Fri, 2004-06-04 at 12:52, Jeff Maze wrote:
> First, I'd check the firewall configuration..  Your server maybe running
> passively, but if the ports aren't open, it will take a little while for the
> server and client to talk and get things connected..
> 
> Easiest (but not the safest) is to open UDP ports 1024:65535 to your
> server..  You can even configure VSFTP to use only certain ports to that not
> everything about 1024 is open..
> 
> Here's a very good write up about configuring VSFTP..
> http://www.markus-welsch.de/linux/services/ftp.html
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: whitebox-users-admin@beau.org [mailto:whitebox-users-admin@beau.org]
> On Behalf Of Richard Swift
> Sent: Friday, June 04, 2004 11:36 AM
> To: Users Group
> Subject: [WBEL-users] vsFTPd
> 
> General question, hopefully someone else has experienced this and knows how
> to fix it. On the initial connection to my vsftp server it takes sometimes
> in excess of 15 to 30 seconds. Is this a result of an improper configuration
> or is there something I can do to tweak settings? Any help would be greatly
> appreciated.
> 
> I'm a newbie but I'm shedding this label as quickly as possible...
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> Richard Swift <rs@swift-technologies.net>
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