Re: FTP with wireless and wired

From: Bernard (qbernard_at_hotmail.com.discuss)
Date: 11/25/04 

Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2004 11:56:15 +0800

what is 'in my real client ' ??? what application is that ?

and how do you remove passive mode in ftp client ?

uncheck 'enabled ftp folder view' ? 'use ftp passive' in IE ? 

-- 
Regards,
Bernard Cheah
http://www.tryiis.com/
http://support.microsoft.com/
http://www.msmvps.com/bernard/
"Joe" <Joe@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:B0D07B42-40A0-41FB-A69B-733C440F9420@microsoft.com...
> well when I try passive in my real client no folders are available and
when I
> remove the passive mode in my ftp client they show up and I can then
download
> my files.
>
> IF  I am at work It will not make a difference passive or non passive.
>
> But this is only at home. I know this sounds wierd that is why I posted.
It
> baffled me as to why location mattered?
>
> thanks Bernard it just maybe something I have to deal with
>
> Joe
> "Bernard" wrote:
>
> > And how do you know passive mode is not working ?
> > IE is not a decent ftp client, I would suggest you get a real ftp client
> > app.
> >
> > -- 
> > Regards,
> > Bernard Cheah
> > http://www.tryiis.com/
> > http://support.microsoft.com/
> > http://www.msmvps.com/bernard/
> >
> >
> >
> > "Joe" <Joe@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:7420408A-D93F-479E-B4B6-2B7E13EFBE38@microsoft.com...
> > > Yes, firewall in between. 21 avd 20 are open.
> > >
> > > I connect via the web my server has no internal IP. For example:
> > >
> > > Home laptop)  open IE and type ftp://mydomain.com/folder
> > > Work laptop)   open IE and type ftp://mydomain.com/folder
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > "Bernard" wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hmm.. internally should be able too. how do you connect internally ?
> > > > internal IP address ? any firewall in between ?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > -- 
> > > > Regards,
> > > > Bernard Cheah
> > > > http://www.tryiis.com/
> > > > http://support.microsoft.com/
> > > > http://www.msmvps.com/bernard/
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > "Joe" <Joe@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > > > news:6EF76C38-6366-45BF-9794-D3C30F8CDA19@microsoft.com...
> > > > > I can connect to the FTP sites in both places (via the internet)
but I
> > > > cannot
> > > > > connect Passive at home. I have to connect in active mode at mome
(8
> > port
> > > > > switch).
> > > > >
> > > > > I access them via the web not the command prompt. and I will try
> > ftp.exe
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks Bernard
> > > > >
> > > > > Joe
> > > > >
> > > > > "Bernard" wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Are you saying:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > wireless notebook via public network (internet) can connect to
your
> > IIS
> > > > ftp
> > > > > > server
> > > > > > but
> > > > > > machines via internal network (8 port switch) can't connect to
your
> > IIS
> > > > ftp
> > > > > > server
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > skip the passive mode first, can any of the internal client
> > > > > > uses ftp.exe to connect at command prompt ?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > is the ftp bind to both internal and public IP ?
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > -- 
> > > > > > Regards,
> > > > > > Bernard Cheah
> > > > > > http://www.tryiis.com/
> > > > > > http://support.microsoft.com/
> > > > > > http://www.msmvps.com/bernard/
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > "Joe" <Joe@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > > > > > news:ECA5142B-3918-409F-9710-9A667337F027@microsoft.com...
> > > > > > > Hello,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I have a network  at home which uses a server 2003 machine and
no
> > > > router.
> > > > > > > The server has 2 nics, one directly to the internet and the
other
> > out
> > > > to
> > > > > > the
> > > > > > > other machines via an 8 port switch.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > One is a notebook which also is used at my work via a wireless
> > card
> > > > > > > connected to a wireless router.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > The problem I am encountering is this.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > The wireless can access the FTP site on the home server in
Passive
> > > > mode
> > > > > > and
> > > > > > > retrieve all files and upload too.I can also use passive via
IE
> > and
> > > > all is
> > > > > > > fine.I mainly use Coffecup as a general client.This can also
> > connect
> > > > in
> > > > > > > passive mode.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > However, none of the machines inside the home can access the
FTP
> > in
> > > > > > passive
> > > > > > > Including the notebook/laptop.
> > > > > > > Any Ideas please?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Thanks much
> > > > > > > Joe
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > but all
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> >
> >
> >

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