Re: [BEHAVE] proprietary implementation v.s standardised protocols //re: draft-xu-behave-nat-state-sync-00

"Dan Wing" <dwing@cisco.com> Thu, 26 November 2009 01:58 UTC

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From: Dan Wing <dwing@cisco.com>
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Subject: Re: [BEHAVE] proprietary implementation v.s standardised protocols //re: draft-xu-behave-nat-state-sync-00
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: behave-bounces@ietf.org 
> [mailto:behave-bounces@ietf.org] On Behalf Of Simon Perreault
> Sent: Wednesday, November 25, 2009 3:24 PM
> To: behave@ietf.org
> Subject: Re: [BEHAVE] proprietary implementation v.s 
> standardised protocols //re: draft-xu-behave-nat-state-sync-00
> 
> On 11/25/2009 12:57 PM, Reinaldo Penno wrote:
> > If the boxes are from different vendors or even different 
> platforms from the
> > same vendor, how to deal with issues such as different 
> memory footprint for
> > NAT state, different NAT implementations, different 
> processor speeds, etc?
> >
> > Most NAT redundancy schemes are 1+1 because the 
> > implementation specific issues above preclude a 
> > heterogeneous solution.
> 
> I guess the point is that NAT64 is precise enough that a 
> standard state sync protocol is possible.
>
> Compare with NAT44, which was never standardized.

Section 2 of draft-xu-behave-nat-state-sync-00 describes both
NAT44 and NAT64.  So you're suggesting its scope be reduced,
I believe.

-d