Using -Ocancel on dynamically allocated ports

Damien Miller djm at mindrot.org
Tue Apr 1 12:52:20 EST 2014


On Fri, 28 Mar 2014, Sean Patrick Santos wrote:

> I'm not sure whether this is a "bug" or not, because I really don't
> understand what the intended behavior is. But I think that at least in
> the second case, where you know what port is allocated, using -Ocancel
> should work to cancel the forwarding request.

Right - this is a bug; cancelling the actually allocated port should
work. Could you file it at https://bugzilla.mindrot.org/ ?

Thanks,
Damien


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