On 4/14/05, Brian Kelsay Brian.Kelsay@kcc.usda.gov wrote: I just said that because when I was enabling FTP on my server and thru the firewall, I >opened port 20. Course I listened to dj_goku and that may have been mistake number 1. ;-) >(We just love to bag on dj_goku.)

The only port I opened for ftp was 223. Also the router/firewall had at the time 443, 222 open. So your port 20 was not needed in my case, Jonathan #1 (jhutchins) verified my ftp was working. hehe Maybe port 20 open on your box is slowing down the scp and ssh connections... =)