That option is in your ie under tools internet options... you need those
ports to do ftp. You should have it open to you but not your servers...
hence having different zones and a dmz.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James P. Roberts [mailto:punster@punsterproductions.com]
> Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 11:06 AM
> To: Johnson, Michael
> Subject: Re: [Exim] Web based mail
>
>
> I wouldn't even consider opening such ports to connections from the
> outside, except on a specific, case-by-case, temporary basis.
> Instead,
> I need to determine how to make IE not use FTP PORT mode,
> when it should
> be using PASV mode. Or, not use IE for browsing FTP sites. ;) But
> thanks, anyway! - Jim
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Johnson, Michael" <Michael.Johnson@???>
> To: "'James P. Roberts'" <punster@???>;
> <exim-users@???>
> Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 10:43 AM
> Subject: RE: [Exim] Web based mail
>
>
> > Check your firewall to make sure you have ports from
> 1025-65535 open.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: James P. Roberts [mailto:punster@punsterproductions.com]
> > > Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 10:29 AM
> > > To: exim-users@???
> > > Subject: Re: [Exim] Web based mail
> > >
> > >
> > > <snip>
> > > > > >From the stable that brought you Exim, you might also like to
> try
> > > > > "Prayer":
> > > > >
> > > > > http://www-uxsup.csx.cam.ac.uk/~dpc22/prayer/
> > > > >
> > > > > This was written by one of my colleagues for use in Cambridge.
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Philip Hazel University of Cambridge Computing
> Service,
> > > > > ph10@??? Cambridge, England. Phone: +44
> > > 1223 334714.
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > This is probably off-topic for the list; but, I had
> > > problems with the
> > > > above "Prayer" website:
> > > >
> > > > When clicking on the "here" link to get to the file downloads
> > > > (ftp://ftp.csx.cam.ac.uk/pub/software/email/prayer/), I
> get a "502
> > > > Illegal PORT command" message. A quick Google search
> > > indicates it may
> > > > have something to do with PORT versus PASV FTP modes. It is my
> > > > understanding that PASV is the preferred mode.
> > > >
> > > > However, I could "save target as" to download the HTML generated
> by
> > > that
> > > > FTP server, edit it to insert the full address into the HREF
> > > statements,
> > > > open it locally, then use the "save target as" feature to
> > > download the
> > > > files. Does anyone have any ideas why this might be
> > > happening to me?
> > > > Should I be alerting the web page owner, or is it something
> > > on my end?
> > > > Any ideas? Thanks.
> > > >
> > > > Philip, if is of value, I would be happy to communicate
> > > off-list with
> > > > the ftp.csx.cam.ac.uk FTP server maintainer, in case it is
> something
> > > on
> > > > their end that might require testing, or if they could
> give me any
> > > hints
> > > > for fixing my end. Thanks!
> > > >
> > > > Jim Roberts
> > > > Punster Productions, Inc.
> > > >
> > >
> > > Follow-up:
> > >
> > > I've found that this problems vaporizes if I use Netscape
> on one of
> my
> > > Linux machines, instead of IE on my Windoze laptop. Both machines
> are
> > > behind the same firewall. "Curiouser and curiouser," said Alice.
> > >
> > > I apologize for bothering the list.
> > >
> > > Jim Roberts
> > > Punster Productions, Inc.
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > >
> > > ## List details at
> > > http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users Exim details
> > > at http://www.exim.org/ ##
> > >
>
