From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Patrick McHardy Subject: Re: New H.323 conntrack & NAT helper module Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 07:17:15 +0100 Message-ID: <43FC01EB.50308@trash.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netfilter-devel@lists.netfilter.org Return-path: To: Jing Min Zhao In-Reply-To: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: netfilter-devel-bounces@lists.netfilter.org Errors-To: netfilter-devel-bounces@lists.netfilter.org List-Id: netfilter-devel.vger.kernel.org Jing Min Zhao wrote: > Hi, all, > > I've written a new H.323 conntrack & NAT helper module for Netfilter. > > I have five years experience in H.323 development and many years in Linux > development, so I know many people out there need Linux firewall to support > H.323 as IP phones are becoming more and more popular. I also know Jozsef > Kadlecsik and Max Kellermann have written such Netfilter modules, but they > don't support RAS, Fast-Start and H.245 tunnelling. However, these features > are essential for most modern H.323 devices. Many carriers even don't > support slow-start at all. This is great news. I'm actually currently working on an improved version of the H.323 tracker myself, my version also supports Fast-Start and Tunneling, but I'm still working on RAS tracking. Since I'm missing you're 5 years H.323 experience, there's a good chance that your version is better, I'll have a closer look today.