Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:11:21 +0000 From: RW <fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pf or ipf rules to allow p2p Limewire through Message-ID: <20081128131121.4dc8b2f9@gumby.homeunix.com> In-Reply-To: <492F8E9B.5040805@a1poweruser.com> References: <492E60A8.6080105@a1poweruser.com> <492F82D1.4020000@bah.homeip.net> <492F8E9B.5040805@a1poweruser.com>
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On Fri, 28 Nov 2008 14:24:27 +0800 Fbsd1 <fbsd1@a1poweruser.com> wrote: > How about explaining just why this is going to allow p2p limewire > work? > > I think you are missing the fact that limewire does not use dedicated > port numbers. > Every session uses different port numbers You can presumably set the port number in your limewire configuration. I've not used limewire, but some p2p applications set random ports the first time they are used. I doubt limewire sets it randomly on every session - at least not without a way of overriding that behavior.
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