[Info-vax] implementing IPv6 on the internet
Dirk Munk
munk at home.nl
Fri Sep 23 18:41:34 EDT 2016
Jan-Erik Soderholm wrote:
> Den 2016-09-24 kl. 00:05, skrev Dirk Munk:
>> Jan-Erik Soderholm wrote:
>>>
>>> The return package arrives at the WAN address (there is only one,
>>> don't really know what you mean with "WAN4").
>>
>> The IPv4 address of the WAN port
>>
>
> Ah, OK then... :-) I see what you ment now... :-)
>
> I thought it was meaningfull to have the NAT thing in the
> description since David seemed to think that it was based on
> having the internal address beeing sent to microsoft (in this
> example) and back again and then used for the routing of the
> reply package. It is not, it is managed by the NAT function
> and the internal address is never seen on the outside.
>
I see, that's a very good point.
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