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Re: tcpdump bug???



>>>>> "Bernd" == Bernd Eckenfels <lists@lina.inka.de> writes:

    Bernd> On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 12:42:51PM +1100, Brian May wrote:
    >> 2. the remote host determines the real IP address via ESP and
    >> uses that instead of the correct address.

    Bernd> tcpdump and masquerading is somewhat tricky.

    Bernd> It's a well knon kernel feature and the reason for it is,
    Bernd> that is is much faster for normal operation that way:

    Bernd> http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/9707.0/0066.html

Apparently, the problem was meant to have been fixed in 2.2.X, see:
<URL:http://bugs.debian.org/10955>

This is 2.4.0test10

Does this mean that the bug been re-introduced?

I didn't see anything about it being performance related.
-- 
Brian May <bam@debian.org>



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