Re: v6ops-nat64-pb-statement-req: Scoping and title

[Rémi Després <remi.despres@free.fr>]

Thomas Narten  - Le 7/25/08 2:15 PM :
> marcelo bagnulo braun <marcelo@it.uc3m.es> writes:
>
> > > I am assuming that NAT64=="v6 initiated communication" and
> > > NAT46=="v4 initiated communication".
>
> > mmm, i think the term has evolved initially, i think that nat64
> > meant a new version of natpt but now we make a distinction between
> > nat64 and nat46 as you say we could expliclty state it this way in
> > the document if you think so
>
> Yes. Clarity is good.
Indeed.

Note that, using RFC 2663's terminology,  the distinction is more precisely:
- NAT64: IPv6 internal side, IPv4 external side
- NAT46: IPv4 internal side, IPv6 external side

(NATs that do port forwarding support connections initiated from both
sides.)

Regards.

Rémi Després