[G4] FTP via Airport Extreme

Wilkin, Wayne (Mass) Wayne.Wilkin at Staples.com
Thu Jul 8 08:36:02 PDT 2004


Thanks Jim, I will give it a try, Wayne

> ----------
> From: 	Jim Pacyga
> Reply To: 	Power Macintosh G4 List
> Sent: 	Thursday, July 8, 2004 11:30 AM
> To: 	Power Macintosh G4 List
> Subject: 	Re: [G4] FTP via Airport Extreme
> 
> Then set up your Airport Extreme base station to perform the port
> forwarding as I described in the original email.
> 
> Once you do that, you should be able to do this from your local or remote
> machine:
> 
> % ftp 64.x.x.x (where IP is your externally reported IP)
> 
> and you should end up getting to your G4 733 ftp server...but again beware
> and use a secure server.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Wilkin, Wayne (Mass)" <Wayne.Wilkin at Staples.com>
> Sent: Jul 8, 2004 4:01 AM
> To: Power Macintosh G4 List <G4 at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
> Subject: Re: [G4] FTP via Airport Extreme
> 
> 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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