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PInkFloyd
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Mar 23, 2021

Passive FTP using FTP profile

Hi Community,   I have an F5 Big-IP 16.0.1.1 running on AWS with a FTP server behind running vsftpd. The idea is balance passive ftp publically. So, clients should hit public IP of the F5 for pa...
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richard_polyak
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Feb 15, 2024

Daniel - I have had issues setting up FTP virtual servers on F5 versions. My solution is the following:

 

ltm profile ftp prof_ftp_mydefault {
    app-service none
    defaults-from ftp
    inherit-parent-profile enabled.   <--------- Enabling this allowed the VS to use passive FTP.

 

Thx

Rich