On Wed, Mar 05, 2008 at 02:02:26PM -0600, Michael Link wrote:

Hi!

> >>The gridftp server will use the the address of whichever interface the 
> >>client connects on for the data connection.  However, you can force the 
> >>gridftp server to use a particular interface for the data connection 
> >>with the option '-data-interface <ip addr>'.

> >Sorry, wrong RSL snippet. The server has only a public address, the
> >client has multiple addresses, one of them is RFC1918. I don't want this
> >one to be announced when talking to gsiftp servers.

> OK, but with the job staging, there won't be a client supplied address, 
>  the client will just be passing addresses between the servers in the 
> sourceUrl and destUrl.  Note that the file:// url actually maps to using 
> the local ftp server

You've proposed to use -data-interface to get rid of additional RFC1918
addresses. But how to specify two different IPs for -data-interface,
especially one for IPv4 and one for IPv6?

Hopefully, an IPv6-only client will notice that it's not possible to
talk to the announced IPv4 address...


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