Re: [multipathtcp] Consensus call on potential MPTCP proxy work

Juliusz Chroboczek <jch@irif.fr> Thu, 20 April 2017 14:05 UTC

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Subject: Re: [multipathtcp] Consensus call on potential MPTCP proxy work
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> What I meant by "native MPTCP connections" is that the CPE won't proxy
> a SYN that contains MP_CPABALE received from an MPTCP-capable
> client. That is, the CPE won't modify the destination IP address to the
> one of the network-located proxy. That SYN+MP_CPABALE will be received
> and handled directly by the remote server.

It will still act as a middlebox, though, with no way for the client to
avoid it.

-- Juliusz