(PM) Re: Caller-ID with tcp-clear sessions

Thomas C Kinnen (tkinnen@livingston.com)
Tue, 23 Mar 1999 13:58:51 -0800

Christopher Masto wrote:

> Right now, if you are the recipient of a TCP-Clear connection, you know
> (because the operating system tells you):
>
> TCP server's port and IP address
> NAS's port and IP address

Actually you have no way to know if the NAS TCP port or IP address is
correct. What if there is NAT or Proxy involved?

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