[DGD] Writing an external network daemon

Shentino shentino at gmail.com
Tue Jul 28 03:52:00 CEST 2009


On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 12:56 PM, Felix A. Croes <felix at dworkin.nl> wrote:

> The client port is hidden from the LPC layer.  Only the IP number,
> which is the same for both TCP and UDP on a connection, is known.


This IMHO is another good reason why one may wish to have an external
network daemon handling inbounds in some cases.

Tracking abuse issues, particularly cases where the offender is being
NAT'ed, may require the port number.



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