Re: kern/25702 (ftp transfer from client panics 2.0 NAT router)

[Darren Reed <darrenr%netbsd.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR kern/25702; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Darren Reed <darrenr%netbsd.org@localhost>
To: Hauke Fath <hauke%Espresso.Rhein-Neckar.DE@localhost>
Cc: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost, ipf-bug-people%NetBSD.org@localhost, 
pavel%NetBSD.org@localhost
Subject: Re: kern/25702 (ftp transfer from client panics 2.0 NAT router)
Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 01:14:20 +1100

 Hmpf.
 
 If you are/were willing to use ftp-proxy(8), you should have
 just said so.  The version of this present in NetBSD also
 works with IPFilter, when I last checked.
 
 Hauke Fath wrote:
 > At 16:21 Uhr +0000 19.1.2008, pavel%NetBSD.org@localhost wrote:
 >> does this stil happen with newer versions?
 > 
 > The panic was fixed in time for 2.0, IIRC.
 > 
 > The stalling of connections, OTOH, that I discussed in the PR record, was
 > present until I switched to pf(4) in NetBSD 4 beta2 days. I assume the ftp
 > proxy still sucks that way, but have no instance of ipfilter running any
 > more, so no easy way of verifying.
 > 
 > I'd say close the PR, and let whoever has problems with the ipfilter ftp
 > proxy open a new one.
 > 
 >      hauke
 > 
 > --
 > "It's never straight up and down"     (DEVO)
 > 
 >