On Fri, 2004-02-20 at 15:15, John Black wrote: > Everything works, when i do the lazy way and go to the web page www.whatismyipaddress.com. > > > but my question is when i went to the MS chat room, it was showing me the 192.168.x.x > ipaddress. > > why is this? I do not know the innards of the MS Chat protocol but could it be that it embeds the address information in the data portion of the packet? - John -- John A. Sullivan III Chief Technology Officer Nexus Management +1 207-985-7880 john.sullivan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx --- If you are interested in helping to develop a GPL enterprise class VPN/Firewall/Security device management console, please visit http://iscs.sourceforge.net