Re: NCat tunnel tuncating data?

[Peter Holroyde <pete () flammablebits co uk>]

Hi David,

It happens with or without -o

cheers,

Pete

On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 4:34 PM, David Fifield <david () bamsoftware com>wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 09:55:02AM +0100, Peter Holroyde wrote:
> > Hi guys, i'm hoping someone can shed some light on this for me...
> >
> > I'm using ncat to tunnel a port through to a webservice on a machine
> using
> > the command:
> >
> > ncat -l 1444 -c "ncat xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx 1444 -o log.txt"
> >
> > this works great until i try to post a large request down the tunnel, at
> > which point the log file suddenly stops after 512 characters (and the
> > request never completes)
> >
> > is this a limit in ncat does anybody know? or just a limit to the amount
> of
> > data logged?
> >
> > the responses are certainly bigger than 512 and come through with no
> > problems
>
> Does it happen only when logging with -o, or always?
>
> David Fifield
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