Re:A New Future for Icanhazip
by viraptor on Sunday June 06, 2021 @10:20PM
(#27418317)
> querying of your public Internet address
Upnp allows you to do that. But that relies on a lot of assumptions. Your address when connecting to X and Y could be different. It could be different depending on the port. It could be load-balanced and come randomly from a pool. It could vary depending on time of day. And many many other cases.
Upnp allows you to do that. But that relies on a lot of assumptions. Your address when connecting to X and Y could be different. It could be different depending on the port. It could be load-balanced and come randomly from a pool. It could vary depending on time of day. And many many other cases.