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From: "Sascha Reissner" <sascha.reissner@toxicnet.de>
To: Justin Hammond <fish@dynam.ac>, Dan Egli <dan@shortcircuit.dyndns.org>
Cc: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org
Subject: Re: How to disable ip_contrack_irc when its compiled into the kernel?
Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2002 19:47:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <003801c2add8$58da06e0$026410ac@honor> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3E0C9B9F.80200@shortcircuit.dyndns.org

> Unfortunately, I believe that once a module is compiled into the kernel
> it's present, end of discussion. And besides. thats not quite what you
> want is it? removing ip_conntrack_irc would kill ALL irc abilities, not
> just DCC. After all, doens't IRC operate on multiple ports, similiar to
FTP?

No irc just uses a single connection for all the basic stuff (usually from a
random port/tcp clientside to port 6667/tcp serverside)

just DCC (direct client connection) uses additional ports. DCC is used for
the inter user communication.




  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-12-27 18:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-12-27 16:55 How to disable ip_contrack_irc when its compiled into the kernel? Justin Hammond
2002-12-27 18:27 ` Dan Egli
2002-12-27 18:41   ` Athanasius
2002-12-27 18:47   ` Sascha Reissner [this message]
2002-12-27 23:26 ` Alistair Tonner

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