<x-flowed>Did anyone else notice this thread started by Ray on the linux-router list?
Is rinted usefull?
>Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2001 13:12:22 -0800
>From: John Wenger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: Linux Router Project <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: [LRP] rinetd - a TCP port redirector: High Performance Holes
>through Firewalls for Internal Servers
>
>Ray's post made me curious, and Google found
>http://www.suse.de/~grimmer/rinetd/rinetd.html, which states in
>part:
>
>"The Linux kernel offers some very flexible packet filtering
>features, which enable you to setup highly effective firewalling
>rules. However, it is sometimes necessary to open a defined hole
>to the inside of your net, for example if you need to connect to
>an internal mail- or WWW-Server from outside your firewalling
>host. This is the part where rinetd kicks in. This program is
>used to efficiently redirect connections from one IP
>address/port combination to another. "
>
>This will be interesting to learn more about.
--
Mike Noyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
http://leaf.sourceforge.net/
_______________________________________________
Leaf-devel mailing list
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-devel
</x-flowed>
