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Aurra
Nov 08, 2011Aspirant
FTP Problem (Connection timed out)
ReadyNas Ultra 6 4.2.17 I just switch on the FTP SERVER. I create a fresh user with the name BackupFTP. I can connect to the ftp server with the user BackupFTP, but i get after 15-25 seconds a co...
ewok
Nov 11, 2011NETGEAR Expert
You need to setup the masquerade address and passive port range in the Services tab. Masquerade address should be your external IP address or domain name and the passive port range must be forwarded from your router to the NAS. If you only plan to access the NAS over FTP from the LAN, try switching your FTP client to active mode.
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