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diff --git a/fwd.c b/fwd.c
index 8fa312a..a505098 100644
--- a/fwd.c
+++ b/fwd.c
@@ -28,8 +28,65 @@
#include "flow_table.h"
/* Empheral port range: values from RFC 6335 */
-static const in_port_t fwd_ephemeral_min = (1 << 15) + (1 << 14);
-static const in_port_t fwd_ephemeral_max = NUM_PORTS - 1;
+static in_port_t fwd_ephemeral_min = (1 << 15) + (1 << 14);
+static in_port_t fwd_ephemeral_max = NUM_PORTS - 1;
+
+#define PORT_RANGE_SYSCTL "/proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_local_port_range"
+
+/** fwd_probe_ephemeral() - Determine what ports this host considers ephemeral
+ *
+ * Work out what ports the host thinks are emphemeral and record it for later
+ * use by fwd_port_is_ephemeral(). If we're unable to probe, assume the range
+ * recommended by RFC 6335.
+ */
+void fwd_probe_ephemeral(void)
+{
+ char *line, *tab, *end;
+ struct lineread lr;
+ long min, max;
+ ssize_t len;
+ int fd;
+
+ fd = open(PORT_RANGE_SYSCTL, O_RDONLY | O_CLOEXEC);
+ if (fd < 0) {
+ warn_perror("Unable to open %s", PORT_RANGE_SYSCTL);
+ return;
+ }
+
+ lineread_init(&lr, fd);
+ len = lineread_get(&lr, &line);
+ close(fd);
+
+ if (len < 0)
+ goto parse_err;
+
+ tab = strchr(line, '\t');
+ if (!tab)
+ goto parse_err;
+ *tab = '\0';
+
+ errno = 0;
+ min = strtol(line, &end, 10);
+ if (*end || errno)
+ goto parse_err;
+
+ errno = 0;
+ max = strtol(tab + 1, &end, 10);
+ if (*end || errno)
+ goto parse_err;
+
+ if (min < 0 || min >= NUM_PORTS ||
+ max < 0 || max >= NUM_PORTS)
+ goto parse_err;
+
+ fwd_ephemeral_min = min;
+ fwd_ephemeral_max = max;
+
+ return;
+
+parse_err:
+ warn("Unable to parse %s", PORT_RANGE_SYSCTL);
+}
/**
* fwd_port_is_ephemeral() - Is port number ephemeral?