[79827] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Service providers that NAT their whole network?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steve Meuse)
Fri Apr 15 16:28:10 2005
Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2005 14:27:10 -0600
From: Steve Meuse <smeuse@gmail.com>
Reply-To: Steve Meuse <smeuse@gmail.com>
To: Philip Matthews <matthews@nimcatnetworks.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <4260188C.4080104@nimcatnetworks.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On 4/15/05, Philip Matthews <matthews@nimcatnetworks.com> wrote:
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> I am trying to get a handle on how common this practice is.
> No one that I have asked seems to know any provider that does this,
> and a search of a few FAQs plus about an hour of Googling hasn't
> turned up anything definite (but maybe I am using the wrong keywords ...)=
.
There was a MA based provided that catered towards municipalities that
did this. I was a volunteer on our local IT comittee and was shocked
to see this in action :)
After a few requests they eventually did assign a public address to
the router, but I think it was SOP to NAT everything.
-Steve
