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Date:      Mon, 22 Oct 2001 09:57:15 -0500
From:      "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net>
To:        Kal Torak <kaltorak@quake.com.au>
Cc:        David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net>, "Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH" <allbery@ECE.CMU.EDU>, Allen Landsidel <all@biosys.net>, FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: ICQ with NAT problems
Message-ID:  <20011022095715.A33943@leviathan.inethouston.net>
In-Reply-To: <3BD38FB6.6040004@quake.com.au>
References:  <200110220131.f9M1VJw44179@grumpy.dyndns.org> <3BD38FB6.6040004@quake.com.au>

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On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 01:17:10PM +1000, Kal Torak wrote:
> David Kelly wrote:
> 
> Yes it is very popular... Probably the most popular instant messager
> there is at present...
> 
> I dont know about adding it to libalias, but there must be someone that
> has a soultion for it... It seems to me it must have something to do with
> the time between server to client communication and the connection getting
> deleted form the nat table...
> 
> I have tried to get my hands on the source for icq-masq linux moduel but
> all the sites it was on are dead or the links to the program are dead...
> Maybe it has been incorperated into the linux kernel or something?
> 
> 

You can set a range of ports for icq to listen on for events and 
leave those ports open on yoru firewall and redirect them, that's 
about all I have done for both icq and instant messenger and it works 
so far.

-- 
David W. Chapman Jr.
dwcjr@inethouston.net	Raintree Network Services, Inc. <www.inethouston.net>
dwcjr@freebsd.org	FreeBSD Committer <www.FreeBSD.org>

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