[Lias] vsftpd

[Ken Yap]

>Hi all,
>I am trying to setup vsftpd on my RH9 system. I can login OK with a local
>user, anonymous access and all other users are denied OK. However every
>attempt to do a ls or dir is met with
>
>200 PORT command successful.Consider using PASV
>425 Failed to establish connection
>
>I am running vsftpd from /etc/rc.d/init.d/vsftpd, however the script
>itself says that it is running it in standalone mode. Which is supported
>by the behaviour of the config options.
>
>This is my current /etc/vsftpd/vsftpd.conf file:
>anonymous_enable=NO
>write_enable=YES
>local_umask=022
>dirmessage_enable=YES
>xferlog_enable=YES
>connect_from_port_20=NO
>xferlog_file=/var/log/vsftpd.log
>xferlog_std_format=YES
>nopriv_user=ftpsecure
>ascii_upload_enable=YES
>ftpd_banner=Welcome to OLMC Gatekeeper FTP service.
>pam_service_name=vsftpd
>userlist_enable=YES
>userlist_deny=NO
>listen=YES
>tcp_wrappers=YES
>local_enable=YES
>local_root=/usr/local/apache2/htdocs/
>check_shell=YES
>log_ftp_protocol=YES
>pasv_enable=YES
>
>Any ideas anyone?
>
>PS Nothing shows in the system logs, except that the server starts OK.

http://forums.devshed.com/archive/t-109746

Does this page, found using Google, shed any light on your problem? Do
you need to enable port 20 and also let port 20 through any firewalls
you have? Alternatively use PASV mode, like the server suggests.