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RE: MHTP draft (draft-py-multi6-mhtp-00.txt)



On Fri, 17 Aug 2001, Michel Py wrote:
> >> This is handled by NATv4, at least to some extent (I'm not sure
> whether
> >> anyone has analyzed how ipv6 extension headers might affect this if
> there
> >> was NATv6), but then the MHTP would have to be fully bidirectional,
> or..?
>
> In that situation, MHTP is definitely a one-way NAT, and it does need to
> be handled. I do not intend to re-invent the wheel and I think the best
> approach here is to follow what the folks that design IPv6 NAT do.

I really hope "folks that design IPv6 NAT" was a typo or a joke.. :-)

("NATv6?  We don't need no stinkin' NATv6!" :)

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