And this also assumes the admin in question lacks SSH access to the hypervisor host, control of the software deployed, or any of a myriad of other ways to have a similar influence over network filtering policy. Unfortunately I don't know enough about how typical of a scenario that is to be able to gauge whether we can safely continue the discussion and any related patch development in public. Hopefully someone who is subscribed to this bug has more operational insight than I do and can make a guess.
And this also assumes the admin in question lacks SSH access to the hypervisor host, control of the software deployed, or any of a myriad of other ways to have a similar influence over network filtering policy. Unfortunately I don't know enough about how typical of a scenario that is to be able to gauge whether we can safely continue the discussion and any related patch development in public. Hopefully someone who is subscribed to this bug has more operational insight than I do and can make a guess.