[G4] FTP via Airport Extreme

[Wilkin, Wayne (Mass)]

No. It works like this.
Cable Modem----->Airport Extreme----->Netgear router

> ----------
> From: 	Jim Pacyga
> Reply To: 	Power Macintosh G4 List
> Sent: 	Wednesday, July 7, 2004 9:02 PM
> To: 	Power Macintosh G4 List
> Subject: 	Re: [G4] FTP via Airport Extreme
> 
> So it works like this?
> 
> Cable Modem---->Netgear Router--->Airport Extreme
> 
> If so, does the Netgear router support port mapping?  Your Airport 
> Extreme does.  What you need to do is map port 21 to the G4 IP address.
> 
> If you look in the Airport Setup Util:
> 
> 1) Highlight your base station name
> 2) Click Configure button
> 3) Click "Show All" on left nav
> 4) Click "Port Mapping" on top nav
> 
> You will see a screen that says "public port	private ip addr	private 
> port"
> 
> Now, go to your netgear setup (web based or otherwise), find the 
> similar screen.
> 
> Map Public port 21 to your 733's IP address.  If you have not changed 
> the FTP port on your G4, then map to port 21.
> 
> If you expose your port to the outside world, I would be sure to have a 
> secure FTP server and disable anonymous access or everyone with port 
> scanner will be hitting your machine.
> 
> Jim
> 
> On 7 Jul 2004, at 05:33, Wilkin, Wayne (Mass) wrote:
> 
> > Setup:
> > Cable Modem/Airport Extreme/Netgear 8 port router
> > Computers:
> > 1 Laptop/1 G4 733/1 dual 125
> > All computers and airport software are running X.3.4, all airport 
> > software
> > and firmware up to date.
> > 2 G4's are plugged into the router, laptop is wireless.
> > The 733 is running as an FTP site only
> > The dual 125 is a regular desktop station.
> > The airports IP is 64.x.x.x
> > The G4's and laptop get their IP's from the basestation. 10.0.1.6, .7, 
> > .8
> > The .7 system is the FTP computer.
> > Problem:
> > I can access the FTP computer via FTP software but only within my own
> > network. If I try to access from outside my network, say from my work, 
> > no
> > dice. I know it has something to do with the setup on the Airport but 
> > can't
> > figure it out. Thanks in advance, Wayne.
> >
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