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Re: NAT

On Thu, Feb 17, 2000 at 09:28:21PM +0100, Christian Hammers wrote:
> Oh, quoting from /usr/src/linux/net/ipv4/ip_masq_ftp.c:
>  * Look at incoming ftp packets to catch the response to a PASV command.

The PASV command is send by the client. The module then looks for the
respons of the server which of course is an incoming packet if the server is
somewhere on the internet.

Michael
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