Dave >---------- >From: Mike Hughes[SMTP:mike@dircon.net] >Sent: Saturday, November 15, 1997 6:14 PM >To: Thilo Wunderlich >Cc: ascend-users@max.bungi.com >Subject: Re: (ASCEND) which service is not usable with NAT ? > >On Sat, 15 Nov 1997, Thilo Wunderlich wrote: > >> After reading a lot about NAT and how it works, I'd like to know >> which service would NOT be usable with it. http, ftp and smtp are ok. >> Do Irc, Quake or something like that work ? > >Quake is a defnite no-no... there was a discussion about it on here a >short while back. Something to do with the way the Quake network engine >handles UDP. > >IRC should be OK, I think, but I haven't tried it. Of course, stuff like >DCC (Direct Client-to-Client) in IRC probably won't. > >Stuff like ICQ, etc., could possibly be quite flakey, because of the >pipeline not knowing where to route inbound packets. Actually, I'll have >to give it a try... > >Otherwise, most everything that is instigated by the client machine, and >any static mappings through the NAT to well known services should be fine. > >Mike >++ Ascend Users Mailing List ++ >To unsubscribe: send unsubscribe to ascend-users-request@bungi.com >To get FAQ'd: <<A HREF="http://www.nealis.net/ascend/faq">http://www.nealis.net/ascend/faq</A>> > ++ Ascend Users Mailing List ++ To unsubscribe: send unsubscribe to ascend-users-request@bungi.com To get FAQ'd: <<A HREF="http://www.nealis.net/ascend/faq">http://www.nealis.net/ascend/faq</A>> </PRE> <!--X-MsgBody-End--> <!--X-Follow-Ups--> <!--X-Follow-Ups-End--> <!--X-References--> <!--X-References-End--> <!--X-BotPNI--> <HR> <UL> <LI>Prev by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg10784.html">Re: (ASCEND) max 4000/radius question</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg10783.html">(ASCEND) ascend Radius user name restriction</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Prev by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg10779.html">(ASCEND) Strobe & pipelines w/ FIREWALL</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg10773.html">(ASCEND) max 4000/radius question</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Index(es): <UL> <LI><A HREF="maillist.html#10785"><STRONG>Main</STRONG></A></LI> <LI><A HREF="thrd243.html#10785"><STRONG>Thread</STRONG></A></LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> <!--X-BotPNI-End--> <!--X-User-Footer--> <!--X-User-Footer-End--> </BODY> </HTML>