[olug] IPMASQADM

Jon thechunk at thechunk.dhs.org
Thu Mar 22 18:48:07 UTC 2001


OK now here is where it gets weird.  Someone can request a file from me and beggin the upload.  they will get some of the file before it times out.  I will give these tools a try.  Are there any others I should know about?

Thanks
	Jon

On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 05:56:17PM -0600, Chris Garrity wrote:
> 
> 	Napster listens on port 6699 for file tranfer requests (I think). It's possible
> to download mp3's because you Napster client initiates the connect, thus
> establishing a connection. But having folks request files from you is another
> matter.
> 
> 	I don't know the syntax for IPMASQADM or iptables, but what needs to be setup
> is port-forwarding (redirecting, whatever you call it). All napster requests to
> your firewall (port 6699) need to forwarded internally to whatever host is
> running napster.
> 
> 	You can gain diagnostic information about what port numbers napster is using
> via tools like tcpdump or ethereal. Just run 'em and look at the source ip and
> destination port...
> 
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