Re: My server is using random ports(?)

[Evert Meulie <evert@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Define: strange    ;-)

My firewall is pretty tight, but all incoming to local TCP/48099 and 
outgoing to external TCP/48099 is wide open...

Regards,
   Evert



Nick Mathewson wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 09:21:57AM +0100, Evert Meulie wrote:
>  
>
> > That's what I thought... Thanks for confirming it!  :)
> >
> > Then my next question here is: Why do these connections time out?
> > Here's another (recent) clip from my log:
> >    
>
> That's the big question.  Right now, it seems to happen mostly with
> connections between certain servers and POboxes, if this is what is
> really causing the packet loss my pinger is seeing.  Is there anything
> strange about your connection or firewall? 
>
> yrs,
>