Hello Mikel,

Friday, October 12, 2007, 6:46:20 AM, you wrote:

ML> ... the client wants to be able to connect to an FTP server that
ML> is using TLS.

ML> My first thought of this was "you can't".  however, I was quickly
ML> disabused of this idea by connecting to their server using the program
ML> they use (FileZilla) within a Windows XP instance running inside
ML> Parrallels through a Netlink ADSL modem.  That is two sets of
ML> translation happening!

ML> This got me confused as everything I have read about TLS says this
ML> can't be done.  At least not with NAT.

  I'm confused too. :)
  Why  wont it work over a NAT? You might need to bypass ftp-proxy for that
server (like I did), but only if it's using standard ftp ports (20/21). And
it should be passive, of course.

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Best regards,
 Boris                            mailto:boris@twopoint.com