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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Couldn't you set the name of the jabber server to the NAT box externally and do some port forwarding for 5222/5269? Seems like I've seen someone post on here before about how to accomplish that...</FONT></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>> -----Original Message-----</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> From: DJ Adams [<A HREF="mailto:dj.adams@pobox.com">mailto:dj.adams@pobox.com</A>]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 10:07 AM</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> To: jdev@jabber.org</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Subject: Re: [JDEV] server behind a NAT and firewall</FONT>
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<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 04:58:24PM +0200, Stijn Opheide wrote:</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > Hello,</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > i just set up a server on a private student-network of our </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> university,</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > and i'm wondering if it is possible to have correspondation with the</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > main jabber-server if our server is behind an Address Translator (we</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > have ip's in the 10.* range), so our dns-entries and ip's are not</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > accessible from outside our network.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Hi Stijn</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> (assuming you mean the server at jabber.org by 'main')</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> no, the server to server (s2s) component will try and reach </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> your server</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> in a dialback process for server identity verification and </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> will fail if</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> it can't resolve / reach the host.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> dj</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> in neck-sticking-out mode again</FONT>
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