Re: Accessing my home FTP server through a wireless router

From: Barb Bowman [MVP-XP] (barb@nospam.com)
Date: 07/30/02 

From: "Barb Bowman [MVP-XP]" <barb@nospam.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 07:12:43 -0400

Alternative to FTP may be remote desktop in to the machine you need to
access. Forward Port 3389 to that machine from the router.

BB wrote:
> Base on the error, try this,
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q129395
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q271078
>
> And pls stop multiple posting.
>
> Rgds.
>
> "BroKnBonesTM" <brokenbone@raketti.net> wrote in message
> news:urolTu6NCHA.2196@tkmsftngp08...
>> Hi there,
>>
>> I recently switched from a wired LAN, in which I shared files,
>> folders, printers and internet connection under WinXP, to a wireless
>> router.
>>
>> After securing it following the recommendations of a few nice people
>> here, I reinstalled IIS5.1 and started my web server. My Router gets
>> a dynamic IP from a DHCP server, so I use a redirector, DNS2GO.
>>
>> I figured out how to open the port to access my webserver and it
>> works fine. www.brokenbones.dns2go.com
>> (Nothing spectacular there)
>>
>> I also opened a port for my FTP server (private use from work), but
>> although I can login, I cannot see the folders at the root of my
>> server. I tried to disable passive mode but that didn't help.
>>
>> Any idea ??? I really need to remotely access my FTP server from
>> work !
>>
>> I am using a 3rd party FTP server (Bulletproof FTP 2.15).
>> Should I use WinXP's built-in server instead ?
>>
>> Here is a copy of the login log:
>>
>> WinSock 2.0
>> Connecting to XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
>> Connected to XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Port XXXX
>> 220 XXXXXXXXX
>> USER XXXX
>> 331 Password required for XXXX.
>> PASS (hidden)
>> 230 User XXXX logged in.
>> SYST
>> 150 Opening data connection for directory list.
>> 425 Cannot open data connection (10060).
>>
>> Any help appreciated !
>>
>> BroKnBones
>> http://kotisivu.raketti.net/brokenbone/erik/
>> ICQ 83328865 

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