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FTPS access over WAN?
Setting up a FTP connection over WAN to a ReadyNAS device can be very tricky. After some time I found a solution and posted it here. But I have noticed that it's possible to login over FTPS locally, ...
SOLVED IT!
Change the FTP port to something else than standard port 21.
Do it in Frontview or in terminal.
And change the router port forward settings under NAT to the custom port. And remember to specify custom port in FTP client.
In combination with "AllowForeignAddress on" this also enables FXP support. :)
Change the FTP port to something else than standard port 21.
Do it in Frontview or in terminal.
vi /etc/proftpd.conf
/etc/init.d/proftpd restart
And change the router port forward settings under NAT to the custom port. And remember to specify custom port in FTP client.
In combination with "AllowForeignAddress on" this also enables FXP support. :)
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