Can you ftp into your tower from your tower?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Norbert Cartagena" <gnorb@tampabay.rr.com>
To: "slug" <slug@nks.net>
Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 8:43 PM
Subject: [SLUG] FTP and the Lynksys router
> Ok, probably a simple question:
>
> I currently have simple network set up that looks like this:
>
> Tower**************|
> (SuSE 7.3)>>>>>>>>>|
> *******************|>>>(Connected to)>>Lynksys Router-->(Internet)
> Laptop*************|
> (Drake 8.1)>>>>>>>>|
>
> (Hope that was understandable)
>
> I'm trying to ftp into my tower from my laptop (so I can drop off some
> stuff - switching the system over to SuSE 8.0 for a whirl). My tower
> currently has FTP open but I still can't get through to it from the
> laptop. I can ping, telnet, ssh, scp, blah blah blah. Nevertheless, I
> can't get through to the tower. This is what gFTP outputs:
>
> Looking up 192.168.1.101
> Trying 192.168.1.101:21
> Connected to 192.168.1.101:21
> <foot note> after about 5 seconds</foot note>
> Disconnecting from site 192.168.1.101
> Waiting 30 seconds until trying to connect again
>
> Is the router stopping this by any chance? Is there something inherently
> wrong with my Drake system? Will Rocky be able to get to Bullwinkle in
> time to save him from the dastardly Boris and Natasha?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Gnorb
>
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