[OpenAFS] NAT trouble

Ron jedikia@comcast.net
Sun, 24 Aug 2003 21:05:20 -0400


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 I have tried every version of AFS and have almost identicle problems
>> with each, I can connect with no problem at all open the drive and =
check
>> the folders etc... then perhapse a minute later ,longer if it is left
>> unopened, I lose connectivity with the serever vault there, I can
>> reconnect very easily by stopping the service and restarting it but =
that
>> defeats thew purpose of it. I believe I am having issues with NAT and =
my
>> router ( a D-LINK DI 604 ) in our setup instructions we are told to =
open
>> ports 7001 and 7004 having done this I am at a loss as to why it
>> functions the way it does.

Platform =3D Microsoft Windows XP Pro.
Internet connection =3D Comcast Cable


Ron
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