dariusd0

I'm the one who wrote the above-quoted comment in the VMware Communities. I probably should have posted it here myself. 😄 @basildane Let me know if my feedback is useful...

https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc856.html#section-5 suggests that eating `NULL` is _definitely_ incorrect behavior when `BINARY` has been negotiated – it simply _must_ be passed through. Without `BINARY`, eating `NULL` would seem acceptable/correct. If upstream...

Yeah, punting on this seems reasonable. FWIW, my interpretation of the _intent_ of section 6 (supported by the examples throughout) is: "if the eventual receiver of the data being sent...

If I understand correctly, you have one VM connected to the _VM_ side of the vSPC, i.e. port 13370, and another VM connected to the _client_ side of the vSPC,...