Subj : thump! thump! To : Dave Hamilton From : mark lewis Date : Sat Aug 19 2000 03:25 pm ml>> yes, i am... FTPSER... an older copy from just before it went ml>> $$ware... works great <> DH> I had penguin registered but I've lost it. i hate it when that happens... DH>>> Just on one day, all of my windows ftp clients could no longer DH>>> access one OS/2 server I frequent. At exactly the same time, DH>>> my copy of Argus could no longer process a full transaction DH>>> with Binkd at the same site. ml>> hummm... and this still happens?? DH> Just happened with your site, too. hummm... >>ls >>200 Port Command Accepted DH> [hung up] is/was this you? 2000-08-19 19:19:23 0 New client [209.226.51.130] 2000-08-19 19:19:29 651 USER anonymous 2000-08-19 19:19:30 651 PASS ****** 2000-08-19 19:19:32 651 REST 0 2000-08-19 19:19:34 651 SYST 2000-08-19 19:19:36 651 Session aborted by client the timestamp above is EST... DH>>> My OS/2 client can get at that ftp server, though, and binkd/2 DH>>> can talk to his binkd/2. DH>>> Strange. ml>> might not be once the cause is found out... if its found out DH> It's beginning to point to my cable ISP's firewall and DH> Microsoft protocols. i just went thru a 'battle' similar to this... have a client with a hosted domain (http, pop3, and smtp)... they could pull mail in all day long but they couldn't send their outbound mail to their hosted smtp for further delivery... mindspring is their isp... mindspring blocks all outbound on the smtp port... aaaaannnnndddd they also tack @mindspring.com on the end of everything or else their mailer won't forward it on... with that tacked on, replies don't work... ie: blah@my.domain becomes blah@my.domain@mindspring.com in talking to one of their techs, it became apparent that if one can get the hosting company to configure the smtp to listen on another port, we could get around this problem... )\/(ark * Origin: (1:3634/12) .