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Re: [Xen-devel] in the makefile for wget ftp:// etc.

To: ron minnich <rminnich@xxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] in the makefile for wget ftp:// etc.
From: Ian Pratt <Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 19:31:56 +0100
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> 
> it's a good idea to do this:
> 
> wget --passive-ftp
> 
> for more and more sites. Probably a good default.

I always forget which end the passive is with respect to: If I
use the passive-ftp directive, does it work if I'm behind a dumb
NAT box or outgoing-connections-only firewall?  (i.e. I need to
initiate both connections)

I guess that's the most common case for most users.

Ian


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