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Web Gateway 7.1.5 Product Guide - McAfee

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Proxies and caching<br />

Common proxy settings 3<br />

FTP Proxy<br />

Settings for the appliance running as a proxy under FTP<br />

This protocol is used for transferring files, using separate connections for control functions and data<br />

transfer.<br />

Enable FTP proxy — When selected, the appliance runs as a proxy under the FTP protocol<br />

FTP Port Definition list — List of ports on the appliance that listen to client requests<br />

The following table describes the list entries. For information on maintaining a list of this type, see<br />

Inline lists.<br />

Table 3-10 FTP Port Definition List<br />

Option Definition<br />

Listener address Local IP address of the appliance running as an FTP proxy and port for listening to client<br />

requests<br />

Data port Port number sent with the source IP address of the FTP proxy when it opens a data<br />

connection to a client<br />

Port range for client Range of numbers for the ports on the FTP proxy that listen to client requests<br />

listener<br />

Port range for server Range of numbers for the ports on the FTP proxy that listen to responses from web servers<br />

listener<br />

Allow clients to use<br />

passive FTP<br />

connections<br />

<strong>McAfee</strong> <strong>Web</strong> <strong>Gateway</strong><br />

uses passive FTP<br />

connections<br />

When selected, clients can send requests to the FTP proxy in passive mode, which is an<br />

option of the FTP protocol<br />

Note: The passive mode can be required for the data connection (used under FTP in<br />

addition to the control connection). In some cases, FTP clients are not allowed to use the<br />

data connection in active mode, for example, when a firewall rule has been implemented<br />

in a company network to enforce this.<br />

When selected, the FTP proxy uses connections in passive mode for transmitting requests<br />

to an FTP server<br />

Note: The passive mode can be required for the data connection (used under FTP in<br />

addition to the control connection). In some cases, the FTP server is not allowed to use the<br />

data connection in active mode, for example, when a firewall rule has been implemented<br />

in a company network to enforce this.<br />

Comment Plain-text comment on the FTP proxy port<br />

<strong>McAfee</strong> <strong>Web</strong> <strong>Gateway</strong> <strong>7.1.5</strong> <strong>Product</strong> <strong>Guide</strong> 55

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