Re: [9fans] Question on /net with respect to anonymity

2010-03-17 Thread Rahul Murmuria
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 12:08 AM, Tim Newsham wrote: >> However, the absence of ipfilters / iptables means, the gateways >> really have no history information and no control over who is having >> access to either of its interfaces. > > If I mounted my gateway's /net onto my machine, I would expect

Re: [9fans] Question on /net with respect to anonymity

2010-03-16 Thread Tim Newsham
However, the absence of ipfilters / iptables means, the gateways really have no history information and no control over who is having access to either of its interfaces. If I mounted my gateway's /net onto my machine, I would expect that the gateway would do no extra filtering on my connections

[9fans] Question on /net with respect to anonymity

2010-03-16 Thread Rahul Murmuria
I have been working on a couple of networking related projects, one of them being the /net filesystem on Linux kernel for the Glendix[1] project. I was however unclear on certain networking aspects of /net on pure Plan 9 / 9P networks. The question is, is there a proper document explaining and anal