TCP and UDP port reflector
This tool is great for server migrations allow you to migrate services, and either upgrade client PC’s prior or after upgrade using this tool
A real world example
- Install MySQL on new server migrate
- Migrate database
- Stop old server MySQL service
- Install Netflector and configure port 3306- New server
- Clients will contnue to function
- Upgrade client configurations
- Remove reflector
Other examples
- Testing development web services, keep 1 external port forward to a test machine but adjust destination port for testing
- RDP on another port, while also keeping port 3389 available. Great for routers that have limited port forward abilities
This application is just a service and configuration tools around the brilliant Indy TIdMappedPortTCP and TIdMappedPortUDP components.