Re: cygwin 2.78.2.9: ftp doesn't connect

[Corinna Vinschen <cygwin at cygwin dot com>]

On Sun, Nov 11, 2001 at 01:40:16PM -0500, Shing-Fat (Fred) Ma wrote:
> OK, I'm upgraded now.  Thank!
> 
> ftp works, but only if I disable ZoneAlarm firewall.
> ZoneAlarm does ask whether to grant access to ftp.exe,
> but nothing happens thereafter.  Is cooperation with firewalls
> something which requires extra stuff on the part of cygwin, or
> would it be a problem with ZoneAlarm?

Probably with ZoneAlarm due to the way ftp works.  After
authentication type `passive' to enter passive mode and
try if that works.

Corinna

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