Re: [v6ops] Are we competitive?

Gert Doering <gert@space.net> Fri, 12 August 2022 08:41 UTC

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Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2022 10:41:47 +0200
From: Gert Doering <gert@space.net>
To: David Farmer <farmer=40umn.edu@dmarc.ietf.org>
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Subject: Re: [v6ops] Are we competitive?
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Hi,

On Thu, Aug 11, 2022 at 06:59:08AM -0500, David Farmer wrote:
> It may be evident to you and me, but it???s not necessary evident to
> everyone. Furthermore, you need to discuss NAT66, if you have any hope of
> showing that NPT is a superior solution to NAT66. The idea that NAT66 will
> go away if we just don???t talk about it, is utterly false.
> 
> The point that I and others are trying to make is that NAT66 exists and it
> needs to be talked about. Do you, I, and most others in this conversation
> think there are better solutions in almost all cases, sure, but you don???t
> convince anyone else of that fact without discussing NAT66.

Indeed.  Possible variants need to be explained, and their upsides and
drawbacks worked out.

Whether or not NAT66 (masquerading) is inferior to NPT66 depends very
much on the use case...

Gert Doering
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have you enabled IPv6 on something today...?

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