[ale] Router blocking FTP??

Trey Sizemore trey at fastmail.fm
Tue Mar 2 08:43:08 EST 2004


On Tue, 02 Mar 2004 08:31:50 -0500, "Emil P. Man"
<mailinglists at synban.com> said:
> Trey Sizemore wrote:
> 
> > Trying to do an install of SUSE 9.0 via FTP.  I have done the install 
> > a couple of times before on this machine, but was using a Linksys 
> > 5-port router.  I now have a Netgear 802.11g wireless router with 4 
> > ports built in to which I have my desktop connected.  When I get to 
> > the point of the install where it attempts to connect the FTP mirror 
> > I've identified by IP, it eventually times out and is unable to 
> > connect with the message:
> >
> > Error while accessing the FTP server
> > Failed to connect to FTP server
> >
> Try another ftp site??

I've tried a few others and still get the same message.
> 
> which model of router do you have?
> 
Netgear model #WG602v4
(http://www.netgear.com/products/prod_details.php?prodID=170)
-- 
  Trey Sizemore
  trey at fastmail.fm



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