passive-port-max

This command sets the higher port of the passive port range for the FTP server handler.

Syntax

passive-port-max port

Parameters

port: Specify the higher end of the passive port range. Enter a value in the range 1024 - 65534. The default value is 1050.

Guidelines

The passive-port-max command sets the highest port value for the passive port range. This value must be greater than the value set by the passive-port-min command.

This command is relevant when you allow or require the use of passive mode and when you limit port usage to a specific range. In other words, this command is relevant when both of the following conditions are met:

The value of the passive command is any keyword except disallow.
The value of the passive-port-range command is the keyword on.