Please help me solve an ftp client error

[Bill Horne]

Steve Conley wrote:

>Bill Horne wrote:
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>>Thanks for reading this.
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>>I've just installed a new Debian Sarge machine, and am puzzled by errors
>>I'm getting when I use the ftp client.
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>>I ran ftp -p -d -v myhost.org, and the client started with an error of
>>"setsockopt: Bad file descriptor". I was able to log into the host, but
>>when I entered an "ls" command, the client responded with "setsockopt
>>(ignored): Permission denied". It then prints "227 Entering Passive
>>Mode", and stalls, with no further output until timeout some minutes later.
>>
>>I'm able to transfer files to and from myhost.org using a Windows client
>>and the MS Ftp program, so I think the problem lies in the ftp client
>>that Sarge has installed.
>>
>>All suggestions welcome.
>>
>>Bill
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>Try loading the ipt_nat_ftp and ipt_conntrack_ftp modules.
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I'm unable to insmod them and modprobe can't find them either. I've 
already got the iptables package loaded: where may I download them?

TIA.

Bill

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