Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 14:17:04 +1000 From: Kal Torak <kaltorak@quake.com.au> To: FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: ICQ with NAT problems Message-ID: <3BD4EF40.70004@quake.com.au>
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Andreas Ntaflos wrote: > > Forwarding a different range of ports doesnt seem to work without > problems either... When I use LICQ on the gateway/nat machine > and forward for example ports 30000 - 30009 to the internal inter- > face/ip-address of the gatewy/nat machine, file transfers seem to > work. > > But forwarding for example the port range of 30011 - 30019 to > an internal machine behind the gateway/nat machine, file transfers > wont work correctly (ICQ with win2k)... The request comes in > ("Incoming file transfer") but then it just says "listening" and the > sender gets the error message "can't establish direct connection". Hmmm I have had this working fine, maybe try giving it a larger port range or something, it seems to like to use a lot of ports... On a different topic, what is the default time that NAT keeps a UDP socket open in its table? It should be possible to get ICQ to keep the connection alive by specifing a shorter timeout period... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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