On 6/8/05, Peter N. M. Hansteen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Siju George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Is PF not capable of letting two users ( with two > > differrent computers with 2 differrent IP from the RFC1918 range ) in > > the LAN to connect to the Same Windows 2003 remote > > desktop server on the Internet and work on it simultaneously??? > > > > The only workaround to connect to Windows Remote Desktop Server > > through PF I know of now is to > > use an rdr rule to do port forwarding something like. > > > > code: > > rdr pass on $ext_if inet proto tcp from $Windows_RDServer to any port > > 3389 -> $WRD_client1 port 3389 > > I may be revealing the true abysses of my ignorance here, but would not > a reasonable NAT combined with something like > > pass inet proto tcp from $localnet to $Windows_RDServer port 3389 keep state > > 'just work'? Does the server need to start connections which are not taken > care > of by the state information back to the clients? >
Thankyou so much Peter and Daniel for the reply :-) There has been some misunderstanding from my part that the RDserver calls back to the port 3389 of the client too. I just got confused by the wordings used in the website. it is clear now and the problem aplies to neteeting and things only not connecting to Windows RD. Sorry for the trouble :-( kind regards Siju
