IN windows firewall,What does the "Edge traversal" mean?

[Guest vx]

IN windows firewall,What does the "Edge traversal" mean?

[Guest Kayman]

On Sat, 2 May 2009 00:33:01 -0700, vx wrote:

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> IN windows firewall,What does the "Edge traversal" mean?</span>

 

Google for: Edge traversal

[Guest PA Bear [MS MVP]]

In which Windows version?

 

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edge traversal...allows ICMP traffic to go through NATs

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Source: http://blogs.msdn.com/p2p/archive/2007/07/03/ping.aspx

 

<QP>

“Edge traversal...indicates whether edge traversal is enabled (Yes) or

disabled (No). When edge traversal is enabled, the application, service, or

port to which the rule applies is globally addressable and accessible from

outside a network address translation (NAT) or edge device.â€Â

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Source:

http://www.windowsecurity.com/articles/Win...rity-Part2.html

 

Implementing the Teredo Security Model (Windows):

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb190942(VS.85).aspx

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~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)

MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Client - since 2002

 

 

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