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royjohn8
May 04, 2013Aspirant
Problems with FTP access
Hi there, Hoping there is a guru out there who can help me out. I am trying to set up remote access to my Readynas and connect via FTP using Filezilla. I thought my settings were correct but I a...
StephenB
May 05, 2013Guru - Experienced User
You can work around it by using port 5000 for ftp (not 21) in both the ReadyNAS and FileZilla. You will also need to set the passive port range to 5001-5050. You can leave the router forwarding alone.
royjohn8 wrote: It seems as though the port is blocked, I'll raise a support ticket with my ISP and see what I find.
Thanks all for the help.
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