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Old 04-08-2008, 05:52 PM
Technomage Hawke
 
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Default Re: iChat on Mac OS X behind OpenBSD firewall

Aaron Hsu wrote:

> Technomage Hawke <technomage-hawke@127.0.0.1> wrote:
>
>> actually, openBSD supports Upnp with the addition of one or 2 small
>> utilities and some revision of pf's ruleset to handle it.
>>
>> after that, port mapping should be automatic.

>
> That's good to know! I've wondered though, whether the Port mapping used
> by the Macs, such as those on Airport and I believe iChat is the same as
> UPNP? If not, does OpenBSD have the means and current code supporting
> the Apple version?
>

that I am ot so sure about. However, if you google for openbsd+upnp+igd you
will get some very useful info....

as for apple mac os X, I am not familiar enough with that yet to do more
than suggest this.

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