port doubling (or...)?

[maximilianscherr]

i think that uses too much performance,
you must know, this "portal" server would need to listen to 30-50 
clients, and that very often, istn#t there another poss than this 
portal server?

--- In python-list at y..., claird at s... (Cameron Laird) wrote:
> In article <mailman.1011654031.25564.python-list at p...>,
> Cliff Wells  <logiplexsoftware at e...> wrote:
> >On Mon, 21 Jan 2002 22:48:51 -0000
> >maximilianscherr wrote:
> >
> >> > can you run the server on a diffrent port? you could filter 
> >> incomming 
> >> > requests on your server running on the original port and just 
pass 
> >> along 
> >> > the ones you not interested in to the original server.
> >> > this could also be done with two machines, without changing 
ports.
> >> > 
> >> 
> >> the uo client / server stuff works like this:
> >> specify:
> >> server: ip(s, yes ips,just checked), some port , mine: 5003
> >> client: server ip, sertver port.
> >> 
> >> what can i do with this?,
> >
> >The logic is very simple, the implementation less so, but still 
not too
> >difficult:
> >
> >- configure your uo server to listen on port A
> >- configure your Python program to listen on port B
> >- configure your uo client to transmit to port B
> >- your Python server then accepts all packets on port B, and then 
forwards
> >whatever ones it isn't interested in to port A
> >- anything your Python program receives from port A it forwards to 
the
> >client
> >
> >Basically, to the server, it looks like your Python program is the 
client,
> >and to the client, it looks like the Python program is the server.
> 			.
> 			.
> 			.
> sockspy <URL: http://mini.net/tcl/sockspy > is a
> tool built for precisely this purpose.
> 
> It's not written in Python, though ...
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