RE: [cobalt-users] Site admin FTP relating to firewalls

["Curtis Ross" <Curtis_Ross@xxxxxx>]

> Hi Everyone,
> 
> Sorry to bring up a subject that has been mentioned before.
> 
> However this problem is becoming more of an issue to me now,
> than ever before.
> 
> The problem is the ability to access a Raq3/4 via FTP if the
> user is working on a network with a firewall. Searching through
> the archives I have found the reasons, (firewall blocking certain
> FTP ports and 81), but I have not been able find a resolution.
> 
> I would be greatful if anyone could point me in the right direction
> please.
> 
> If there is not a resolution, does anyone know what Sun might be
> looking at in the future, as maybe 2 years ago, this was not such
> a major issue, but now the use of networks and firewalls for Internet
> connection is so common, it surely must be addressed.
> 
> Thanks in advance for your time.
> 
> Harvey

Firewalls are put in for a reason. If you are trying to circumvent it,
then why bother putting in a firewall? In my opinion this isn't a RAQ
issue.

Curtis