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Old 12-25-2004
Jay
 
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Default Re: problems making ftp server


"Rutger" <nomail@ty.nl> wrote in message
news:cqf849$skq$1@news.cistron.nl...
>
> "Jay" <jayb4@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
> news:FU5yd.14742$GK5.1033715@news20.bellglobal.com ...
>> Ive got a little network goin at my place and made an ftp server to share
>> some stuff but I cannot connect to it on a remote pc. Ive got my
>> internet
>> line goin into my adsl then a switch then 3 computers. My modem acts as
>> a
>> router but really *&#$ one and im not sure what is stopping me. Yes some
>> will say a firewall but no I have taken it off and still didnt work.
>> Every
>> time I connect with my modem its a different ip, I checked it put the
>> right
>> one to connect but still no progress. Im using Bulletproof ftp server
>> and ftp explorer as client. Wanna help email me
>>
>> --
>> Jay
>>
>>

>
> you have to forward your dataports and control port to your local pc on
> your router
>
> so if u have your ftp on port 21 (control port) and you use 20000 & 20001
> as dataports then you will have to forward those 3 ports TCP to your local
> IP which will probably be something like 192.168.*.*. <= on your
> router....
>
> i suggest you start reading some of the guides out there before u start
> posting ;p
>
> have fun....


I have forwarded my port 21 on my router to my pc 192.168.x.x server but
cannot connect
please try
69.157.183.23
port 21
user jay
pass jay

let me know what happens