
So, you might have to set it manually each time.Ĭonfigure your ftp client to use a range of active ports. Note: the ip./ip.php option might not work. Note you will need to set your client’s external IP (in the Filezilla active settings) and BE SURE it’s correct when you’re connecting.
Configure your server’s firewall to allow TCP in/out on ports 20 and 21.Ģ Configure your ftp client to use Active mode. If your server is behind a NAT router, forward that range of ports to your server.Īlso, if server is behind NAT router, configure your FTPd server to use your public IP Address. 60000-61000Ĭonfigure your server firewall to allow TCP in/out on that port range, or in + state related/established. Passive mode is usually used since it doesn’t require configuration of the client’s router.Ĭonfigure your FTPd server conf file to use a range of passive ports, e.g. See here for a decisive explanation of Passive vs. I use Proftpd so in my nf this setting is: MasqueradeAddress
You need to tell it to use your external IP. This is probably configurable in the vsFTPd conf file.
Your server is responding with its local IP instead of external. Status: Server sent passive reply with unroutable address.
I’m not really familiar with EC2, but I can offer some general suggestions.