Re: netmeeting (incoming and outgoing connection)

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Hello,

Thanks your help first!

I found there is a OpenGatekeeper H323 proxy, it seem to solve that
limitation. Am I right?

Or any other suggestions?

Thanks!

Patrick


> On Mon, 2003-04-28 at 01:35, Patrick Kwan wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm using iptables NAT to allow lan client to access internet.
>> if i patch my kernel with netfilter's POM and load the required
>> H323 modules.
>>
>> I want to confirm if h323 modules also allow "Incoming connection"
>> to Netmeeting in internal lan client?
>
> If you're talking about a new connection being initiated, then it's the
> same as with any other NAT situation - you have to explicitly DNAT new
> incoming connections to a local IP if you want them to reach a
> particular target.  Otherwise they will end up in the INPUT chain,
> destined for the firewall/nat box itself.  As long as you only need
> incoming NEW state connections to reach a single client, just add a DNAT
> rule to nat PREROUTING to handle them. If you need multiple internal
> clients to be able to receive NEW connections from outside the network,
> you have a problem.  (however, you would anyway, regardless of
> firewall/NAT solution - this is a limit imposed by the nature of NAT
> itself, not netfilter)
>
>> Please clarify me. (already search the past thread)
>> Many thanks your advices.
>>
>> Patrick
>
> j
>
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