ipfw, ftp and wget

[Josh Paetzel]

On Tuesday 26 September 2006 20:07, vittorio wrote:
> I'm using ipfw as firewall.
> What rules should I add to use both wget and ftp from my box only
> towards the internet through my iwi0?
>
> (I found the following lines for ftp but they don't seem to work:
> ..............................................................
> ipfw add 45 allow tcp from any to any 21 in setup keep-state
> ipfw add 46 allow udp from any to any 21 in setup keep-state)
>
> Vittorio

You want to allow traffic out.  The keep state will take care of 
allowing responses back in.

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Thanks,

Josh Paetzel