Re: Masquerading Asherons Call from behind a Linux machine

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Wayne Pascoe (wayne@penguinpowered.org.uk) wrote:
> There seems to be a problem masquerading Asherons Call (Microsoft game)
> connections from behind a Linux firewall as of 2.2.15.

See http://www.egroups.com/message/nat-peer-games/100?&start=73
> Looks like you may need to do
> echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_masq_udp_dloose
> on 2.2.15 systems to allow playing games through NAT.
> This was the default on earlier kernels, but is now off
> for security.

see also http://www.alumni.caltech.edu/~dank/peer-nat.html
for some history on how NAT UDP game support got into 2.2.0

- Dan

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