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Re: PHP socket and NAT

From The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.lang.php
Subject Re: PHP socket and NAT
Date 2012-02-23 11:40 +0000
Organization albasani.net
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SL wrote:
> This is not strictly a PHP question, it just springs into my mind while 
> coding sockets in PHP.
> 
> Assuming that I am communicating with 2 persons who are in the same LAN, say 
> A & B.
> 
> When I send some data to A, do I have to take care of the NAT (network 
> address translation) ?
> 
> Will the sockets take care of it automatically ?
> 

the router will if it is going through a NAT router, but if its on the 
same LAN chances are it wont be.


In short just connect to an IP address and let the routing 
infrastructure take care of everything else.

> Thanks. 
> 
>

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PHP socket and NAT "SL" <sb5309@hotmail.com> - 2012-02-23 16:58 +0800
  Re: PHP socket and NAT Erwin Moller <erwinmollerusenet@xs4all.nl> - 2012-02-23 11:32 +0100
    Re: PHP socket and NAT Captain Paralytic <paul_lautman@yahoo.com> - 2012-02-23 02:41 -0800
      Re: PHP socket and NAT Erwin Moller <erwinmollerusenet@xs4all.nl> - 2012-02-23 11:53 +0100
    Re: PHP socket and NAT Erwin Moller <erwinmollerusenet@xs4all.nl> - 2012-02-23 11:52 +0100
      Re: PHP socket and NAT "sl@exabyte" <sb5309@hotmail.com> - 2012-02-23 21:04 +0800
        Re: PHP socket and NAT The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-02-23 13:37 +0000
  Re: PHP socket and NAT The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-02-23 11:40 +0000
  Re: PHP socket and NAT Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2012-02-23 08:00 -0500
    Re: PHP socket and NAT "sl@exabyte" <sb5309@hotmail.com> - 2012-02-23 21:09 +0800
      Re: PHP socket and NAT Captain Paralytic <paul_lautman@yahoo.com> - 2012-02-23 05:19 -0800
        Re: PHP socket and NAT The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-02-23 13:53 +0000
          Re: PHP socket and NAT Captain Paralytic <paul_lautman@yahoo.com> - 2012-02-23 06:25 -0800
            Re: PHP socket and NAT Michael Fesser <netizen@gmx.de> - 2012-02-23 18:28 +0100
            Re: PHP socket and NAT The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-02-23 20:42 +0000
          Re: PHP socket and NAT "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2012-02-24 11:58 +0100
        Re: PHP socket and NAT "SL" <sb5309@hotmail.com> - 2012-02-24 00:03 +0800
          Re: PHP socket and NAT The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-02-23 20:44 +0000
          Re: PHP socket and NAT "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2012-02-24 12:07 +0100
            Re: PHP socket and NAT The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-02-24 13:22 +0000
              Re: PHP socket and NAT Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2012-02-24 14:20 +0000
                Re: PHP socket and NAT The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-02-24 15:39 +0000
                Re: PHP socket and NAT Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2012-02-24 18:53 +0000
                Re: PHP socket and NAT The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-02-24 21:04 +0000
                Re: PHP socket and NAT Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2012-02-24 21:41 +0000
                Re: PHP socket and NAT "Peter H. Coffin" <hellsop@ninehells.com> - 2012-02-26 12:50 -0600
      Re: PHP socket and NAT Erwin Moller <erwinmollerusenet@xs4all.nl> - 2012-02-23 14:37 +0100
      Re: PHP socket and NAT The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-02-23 13:50 +0000

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