Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2009 14:16:02 +0930 From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> Cc: rmacklem@uoguelph.ca, jhb@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org, rmacklem@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r197298 - head/sbin/mount_nfs Message-ID: <200909211416.11654.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <20090920.220343.-737556392.imp@bsdimp.com> References: <20090919.230053.58383965.imp@bsdimp.com> <200909211216.07249.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <20090920.220343.-737556392.imp@bsdimp.com>
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--nextPart1698371.Ygi6avxiP1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Mon, 21 Sep 2009, M. Warner Losh wrote: > In message: <200909211216.07249.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> > > "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> writes: > : On Mon, 21 Sep 2009, Rick Macklem wrote: > : > And what about going through NAT gateways? (I'm not familiar with > : > how typical NAT gateways are set up, but do they all forward UDP > : > ok?) > : > : The thought of doing NFS over the internet boggles my mind :) > > One of the early net meltdowns was caused by this, no? Before my time ;) > : However all consumer grade routers will NAT UDP properly otherwise > : people wouldn't be able to play games. > > The issue most likely is one of internal firewalls, not external... Well I wondered if that was what the OP meant but then why would you=20 need NAT? Of course that doesn't mean there isn't some crazy internal=20 setup that would send sane people running for the hills in horror. =2D-=20 Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C --nextPart1698371.Ygi6avxiP1 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBKtwUT5ZPcIHs/zowRAqvmAJoCdaZZCpdPFZxxvRTl5gMAOS80MgCggO8w yo3RbhFD6y+qtHAaRJ4GIco= =sI4a -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1698371.Ygi6avxiP1--
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