Re: [GnomeMeeting-devel-list] NAT detection added in teh druid

[daniel huhardeaux <devel tootai net>]

Damien Sandras a écrit :

> Hello all,
>
> I added NAT detection in the druid, please test it.
>
> When the NAT type has been detected, GnomeMeeting displays a popup that
> will permit to help the user configuring his NAT router, giving him an
> advice.
>
> However, it is only an advice, not an automatic configuration for the
> simple reason that even if the NAT type has been detected, and even if
> we know that IP translation is the most generic solution, it is not good
> to auto configure IP translation because the user could want to use
> another solution that will work for him. Imagine he has a SIP/H323
> capable router, or he has a Gatekeeper in proxy mode or ...
>  
How many of GM users are running behing such kind of devices? I guess 
that most of them will *not* be part of them so perhaps you could 
propose auto-configure as default. If I'm wrong forgive my intrusion ;-)

I didn't test it.

> If you have comments about this design decision, feel free to
> participate. We could imagine a serie of popups asking if the user wants
> method X to be auto-configured, but I don't feel it is needed.
>  
--
Daniel