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- Configuring Serv-U to Work with a Router/Firewall
- Reference No. 1044
Configuring The Router
To configure Serv-U to work with your router or firewall, you must first configure the router (and/or firewall) to forward your desired file transfer ports to the internal IP address of your server. While FTP is the most common...
Product-Serv-U
Popularity-Very High
- Opening Ports on a LinkSys Router
- Reference No. 1289
When setting up a server behind a router, it is necessary to open communication channels known as "ports" to allow people outside of your network to be able to reach the server inside your network. To enable this, routers allow for a function called...
Product-Miscellaneous
Popularity-Very High
- FTP Client Cannot See Directory Listings or Connect
- Reference No. 1146
Sometimes Internet Service Providers (ISPs) prevent their customers from running FTP servers by preventing access on the FTP port, number 21. They "listen" to the traffic on this port and disable directory listings or file transfers, or they disable...
Product-Serv-U
Popularity-Very High
- Antivirus Vendors List Serv-U As A Virus
- Reference No. 1364
Various antivirus vendors have listed Serv-U as a "potentially unwanted application", as a "virus", or as a "trojan horse" - all different names for types of "malware", or software that can damage your system. The files normally detected as malware...
Product-Serv-U
Popularity-Very High
- Using Serv-U with DNS4Me
- Reference No. 1242
Using Serv-U with a dynamic IP address is easily accomplished with DNS4Me. DNS4Me makes it possible for people to access your Serv-U FTP server using a static domain name, even though your IP address may change each time you get online.
To...
Product-Miscellaneous
Popularity-Very High
- Allowing Users to See Multiple Drives in Serv-U
- Reference No. 1048
Accessing resources outside a user's home directory can be difficult on an FTP server. By default it requires a user know a significant amount about the directory structure of the server, and an administrator may not wish to add that level of complexity....
Product-Serv-U
Popularity-Very High
- Setting up Serv-U to Allow a Secure Connection
- Reference No. 1053
Setting up Serv-U to allow for secure connections is quite simple. It offers a variety of secure connection types, including FTPS (FTP secured over SSL), HTTPS (HTTP secured over SSL), and SFTP (FTP over SSH, available in Serv-U Corporate only). To...
Product-Serv-U
Popularity-Very High
- Configuring a Firewall to Allow Access to Serv-U
- Reference No. 1050
Every firewall is different and handles FTP requests in different fashions. Contact the maker of the firewall to see if they require any special settings to allow FTP traffic through their firewall.
As a general rule open port 21, and a Passive...
Product-Serv-U
Popularity-Very High
- Serv-U Listens only on the Internal IP Address
- Reference No. 1046
If Serv-U is behind a router or proxy server then Serv-U will detect that the server's IP address is in the range of 192.168.*.* or 10.0.*.*. These are known as internal IP addresses. The only computers that will be able to use these internal IP Addresses...
Product-Serv-U
Popularity-Very High
- FTP Clients not Displaying Files or Folders
- Reference No. 1102
If the FTP Clients connecting to Serv-U are not able to complete a directory listing, they may be using the wrong connection type. Have the clients switch their connection type from Active (PORT) to Passive (PASV) and the connection should complete....
Product-Serv-U
Popularity-Very High
