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Old 06-04-2008   #8 (permalink)
Jonathan Kay [MVP]


 
 

Re: port forwarding on messenger

"J_S" <untoward@xxxxxx> wrote in message:
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> further more... with a fixed port assignment how are two people on the same network going
> to voip or fileshare at the same time? even if upnp were to dynamically forward ports as
> needed it cant forward the same port to two places.
It's not the same port or else you _could_ just forward it -- that's the whole point.
Although I guess technically there is a limitation of 30,265 computers (two ports between
ports 5004 through 65535).

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