RE: [cobalt-users] FW: FTP Help

["Dan Kriwitsky" <webhosting@xxxxxxxxx>]

>
> I've got a strange problem that I'm hoping somebody out there may
> be able to
> assist me in figuring out.  I have a virtual domain on my Raq4i
> that allows
> me to ftp into it from anywhere on my network.  But when the administrator
> of that domain attempts to ftp into it from out of my network, they system
> times out - never giving them a username/password prompt.  It says "System
> Closed The Connection" type error message.  I do have people from outside
> the network ftp'ing and telneting into other virtual domains on this Raq
> without problems.  I don't have any IP's denied access for FTP in the
> host.allow or host.deny files.  The ProFTP.conf file shows the config for
> this virtual domain is the same as the other virtual domains.  Frontpage
> extensions are enabled on this domain and they do work.  Any ideas?????
> Thanks for any and all assistance!
>

I thought I saw this hit the list before.
IIRC, your customer may have a reverse DNS issue on their IP that they're
connecting from. Plenty about that in the archives.
http://list.cobalt.com/oldlist/cobalt-users/msg06875.html

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Dan Kriwitsky