Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 15 Jul 1999 15:00:22 -0500 (CDT) | From | Oliver Xymoron <> | Subject | Re: [Call For Wartectomy] CRLF conversion out of kernel |
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On Thu, 15 Jul 1999, Jamie Lokier wrote:
> Marc Mutz wrote: > > No. IP masq. changes IP _headers_; he was talking of data. > > IP masq changes the data too for specific apps. Simply rewriting the > headers is not enough for applications which pass addresses & port > numbers in their protocol.
...which perhaps suggests that those bits should be handled in userspace. FTP masquerading is hardly a shining example of a clean approach. Consider what happens if you try to FTP to something not on the normal FTP port.
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