[Opensim-users] NAT & Corporate Firewall

[Fleep Tuque]

On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 11:10 AM, Gary Beck <gab4gab at gmail.com> wrote:

> InternalAddress is the address internally used by the server to listen for
> traffic - this parameter is not used to inform the client for use in the
> handshake.
>
> *To set up the UDP handshake the server resolves the ExternalHostName to
> an IP address.*
>

So if this is correct you're saying that opensim is doing the DNS resolution
for the remote client?   That seems not good.  I mean, surely we're not the
only campus with split DNS...

- Chris/Fleep

Chris M. Collins (SL: Fleep Tuque)
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