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Old July 8th, 2001
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Question Re: Attention: Users using NAT
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Originally posted by Maxim
If you're using NAT, for instance on a hardware firewall/router, or a Linux firewall/gateway, please, please, please, set your ip addy in your gnutella client to reflect your EXTERNAL internet addy.
Why will specifying my external address help? The firewall is going to reject all incoming requests anyway...?
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