Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 00:06:15 -0800 From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> To: Mij <mij@bitchx.it> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SO_BINDANY in FreeBSD Message-ID: <49913577.8020605@elischer.org> In-Reply-To: <7AB15D3E-5E8C-4FE9-873F-F8BAE72B8C6B@bitchx.it> References: <7AB15D3E-5E8C-4FE9-873F-F8BAE72B8C6B@bitchx.it>
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Mij wrote: > Hello folks, > > OpenBSD provides a SO_BINDANY socket option that allows an > application to produce traffic from an IP address which is not configured > on the host: > > http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=setsockopt > > This is useful to run a transparent proxy which receives connections from > X and wants to connect to the real destination pretending to be X. we have a similar functionality in beta. teh big holdup right now is we discovered the OpenBSD version and are thinking about how compatible to make our code. > > Is there any possibility to see this option implemented in FreeBSD? Do > you otherwise have workarounds for getting the same behavior with > reasonable complexity (eg, avoiding handling raw frames with bpf)? > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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