On Saturday, April 6, 2002, at 09:23 AM, Dar Scott wrote:
> Remember, in peer-to-peer the guy behind the firewall initiates the > connection. (And on mc it should be TCP.) > > > Even this might be blocked on some firewalls. A couple ways to address > this comes to mind. > > First, you can used a standard chat protocol. That makes it easier for > the person behind the firewall to explain what is needed to the > firewall guy. Alternately, you describe exactly what is needed that > can be printed and handed to the firewall person. > > Second, you can look like an allowed protocol. Many applications use > HTTP. If there is also a proxy, the dialog must look a lot like HTTP. > > These don't seem to be the problem in your particular test case. > > Dar Dar, By TCP, do you mean: accept connections on port 80 with message "connectiong" vs accept datagram connections on port 80 with message "connecting" -Mark _______________________________________________ metacard mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/metacard
