[1844] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Policy Statement on Address Space Allocations
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Ferguson)
Wed Feb 7 08:04:24 1996
Date: Wed, 07 Feb 1996 07:52:26 -0500
To: Tan Chang Hu <tchu@somnet.sandia.gov>
From: Paul Ferguson <pferguso@cisco.com>
Cc: HANK@taunivm.tau.ac.il (Hank Nussbacher), nanog@merit.edu, iesg@isi.edu,
bmanning@isi.edu
Hocus Pocus.
A NAT solves this problem. :-)
- paul
At 08:12 AM 2/5/96 -0700, Tan Chang Hu wrote:
>>
>> If you have a class B and use a firewall, then a /27 should be more
>> than is needed on the global Internet and they should use an address
>> from RFC1597 internally and return the /16.
>>
>> Hank
>>
>Hank,
> Depending on the firewall design, hosts located behind firewalls
>can conceivably access the Internet directly for certain services and in
>this case unique addresses are required. Your assumption would be valid
>when all traffic for that site is handled by proxy servers.
>
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