[98286] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: An Internet IPv6 Transition Plan
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Scott Francis)
Mon Jul 30 13:16:22 2007
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2007 10:11:28 -0700
From: "Scott Francis" <darkuncle@gmail.com>
To: peter@peter-dambier.de
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <46AC81E3.40902@peter-dambier.de>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On 7/29/07, Peter Dambier <peter@peter-dambier.de> wrote:
> Ways have been found to drill holes into NAT-routers and firewalls,
> but they are working only as long as it is only you who wants to break
> out of the NAT. As soon as the mainstream has only left rfc 1918 addresses
> p2p will stop.
really?
http://samy.pl/chownat/
NAT stops nothing. The concept in the above script (which has been
around for several years) would be trivial for any P2P software to
implement if it detects it is behind a NAT; in fact, this method may
well be in use already.
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