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  • Subject: [ndt-dev] [ndt] r611 committed - Fixes in the Firewall Detection section.
  • Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2011 14:56:27 +0000

Revision: 611
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Date: Thu Sep 8 07:56:16 2011
Log: Fixes in the Firewall Detection section.
http://code.google.com/p/ndt/source/detail?r=611

Modified:
/wiki/NDTTestMethodology.wiki

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--- /wiki/NDTTestMethodology.wiki Thu Sep 8 07:51:46 2011
+++ /wiki/NDTTestMethodology.wiki Thu Sep 8 07:56:16 2011
@@ -287,6 +287,8 @@

Please note, that the NDT states that the node is only *probably* behind a firewall. The connection can be unsuccessful from a variety of other reasons.

+Moreover, if there is a connection and the pre-defined string is properly transferred, then there is also only *probably* no firewall on the end-to-end path (technically there still could be a firewall with a range of opened ports or a special rules that allowed this one particular connection to the ephemeral port).
+
=== NAT Detection ===

The Network Address Translation (NAT) box is detected by the comparison of the client/server IP addresses visible from the server and the client boxes.


  • [ndt-dev] [ndt] r611 committed - Fixes in the Firewall Detection section., ndt, 09/08/2011

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