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Date:      Tue, 4 Jan 2005 22:43:21 -0800
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@comcast.net>
To:        Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: IPNAT & IPv6
Message-ID:  <20050105064321.GA25659@goku.cjclark.org>
In-Reply-To: <20050104203748.GA30806@odin.ac.hmc.edu>
References:  <49ba28080412310759c27cfc0@mail.gmail.com> <200501030825.j038PBMF031009@hugo10.ka.punkt.de> <49ba280805010301406eba0009@mail.gmail.com> <20050105.052819.02290257.yamamoto436@oki.com> <20050104203748.GA30806@odin.ac.hmc.edu>

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On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 12:37:48PM -0800, Brooks Davis wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 05:28:19AM +0900, Hideki Yamamoto wrote:
> > 
> > As far as I have tested pf(packet filter) on FreeBSD 5.3R,
> > NAT function with IPv6 does not work well.  Log says conversion is
> > done.  But source address is not translated.  Though I asked 
> > about it in freebsd-pf mailing list, we have not had any reponses yet.
> 
> I don't think any of our packet filters really support IPv6 NAT at this
> point.

In IPv6, it is spelled "NAP." See,

  http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-vandevelde-v6ops-nap-00.txt

NAT is eevul. Can we please, pretty please leave it with IPv4?
-- 
Crist J. Clark                     |     cjclark@alum.mit.edu



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