On Mon, Mar 02, 1998 at 04:30:14PM -0500, Dan McMahill wrote:

> Well, almost works, I can telnet/ftp/lynx/mosaic etc from the IIci.  from the
> other machine, I can telnet to the outside world and ftp to the IIci, but
> not ftp to the outside world.

Passive mode.

ftp -p the.site.you.want

or, while connected to the site:

ftp> passive

Lastly, if the inside machine is running NetBSD, and you want package system
ftps to go automatically, you want to have something like

FETCH_BEFORE_ARGS="-p"

in /etc/mk.conf.

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