FC3: no route to host with enabled firewall

[Doncho N. Gunchev]

On 2004 12 08 (Wednesday) 15:38, Miroslav Holubec wrote:
> Hi,
> i've problem with my firewall. i think that, it filter my outgoing
> packets. if i enable firewall in system-config-securitylevel, then a lot
> of my outgoing connections are filtered.
> for example:
> 
> [user at comp ~]$ ftp 1.2.3.4
> Connected to 1.2.3.4.
> 220 (vsFTPd 1.2.1)
> 530 Please login with USER and PASS.
> 530 Please login with USER and PASS.
> Name (1.2.3.4:user): user
> 331 Please specify the password.
> Password:
> 230 Login successful.
> Remote system type is UNIX.
> Using binary mode to transfer files.
> ftp> ls
> 227 Entering Passive Mode (1,2,3,4,43,196)
> ftp: connect: No route to host
> ftp> passive
> Passive mode off.
> ftp> ls
> 200 PORT command successful. Consider using PASV.
> 150 Here comes the directory listing.
> (no reply for a long time)
> 
> I have to use passive mode, becouse i'm behind another hw firewall. In
> FC2 i haven't problem with that. i was trying to search some
> informations on google, but i wasn't lucky.
> 
> thank you for some advice.
> 
> M.Holubec
> 
    In /etc/sysconfig/iptables-config try setting
IPTABLES_MODULES="ip_nat_ftp ip_conntrack_ftp"
    and restart iptables.

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