[jdev] bytestreams and port forwarding

Justin Karneges justin-keyword-jabber.093179 at affinix.com
Mon Sep 26 19:01:32 CDT 2005


Hi Mats,

It is possible to do all socks5 bytestreams servicing on one port.  This is 
how Psi works, at least.

-Justin

On Monday 26 September 2005 05:17 am, Mats Bengtsson wrote:
> How is port forwarding intended to work when using the bytestreams
> protocol? Assuming initiator is also the streamhost and server lacks
> bytestreams support.
> From the protocol it seems that each file transfer must have its own
> streamhost port.
> Or perhaps there is a trick using SOCKS5 negotiating to figure out
> which sid is contacting the initiator, and send them the right file?



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