Re: iptables and yahoo voicechat servers

[Alejandro Flores <alejandro.flores () triforsec com br>]

        Hello greg,

< ... snip ... >
> after reading the page, i have a question that you
> guys out there might help me. why does it has so many
> servers? what is the benefit? do i have to write 14
> iptables rules for this voicechat to work?

        They have many servers for load balance. So they can handle everybody.
        Well, you can use a netmask in your rule, so you don't need to write a
rule for each yahoo server. Something like 66.218.70.32/28.

Regards,
Alejandro Flores





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