From: ori@eigenstate.org
To: 9front@9front.org
Subject: Re: [9front] DNS/ICMP via sshnet(4) or drawterm
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2023 21:04:36 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <051BE365BDD4F4BC4AF19C6300D44B62@eigenstate.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0BF086A514DDC564F68D9C0A7862D9C3@smtp.pobox.com>
Quoth unobe@cpan.org:
> Quoth ori@eigenstate.org:
> > if the goal is dns, it may be better to simply make us
> > fall back to dns-over-tcp.
>
> Thanks for pointing that out, Ori. I didn't know about dns-over-tcp;
> I never had to do a request that required it, apparently. That would
> entail modifying ndb/dns*, yeah?
>
> My other major use case is ping. I see that there is such a thing as
> ping-over-tcp. I suppose one of the use cases for providing
> ping-over-tcp is seeing if packet-shaping is having an impact on a
> connection. That would suggest to me that ip/ping would be modified,
> or just a separate utility.
>
I don't think ICMP forwarding is worth the effort;
it's ok to just not have it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-10-04 1:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-10-03 21:28 Romano
2023-10-03 22:42 ` ori
2023-10-03 23:02 ` unobe
2023-10-04 1:04 ` ori [this message]
2023-10-04 1:14 ` unobe
2023-10-04 8:35 ` hiro
2023-10-27 11:28 ` mkf9
2023-10-27 13:59 ` ori
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