Re: Future of pf / firewall in FreeBSD ? - does it have one ?

From: Darren Reed <darrenr_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2014 22:20:24 +1000
On 30/07/2014 2:54 AM, Kevin Oberman wrote:
> ...
> I would hope that is not the case. While NAT66 is "well known" and has been
> a topic of discussion for years, NPT66 is relatively new. It does share
> many concepts with NAT66 (and, most likely implementations also share
> code), but does not require any state, making it vastly less complex and no
> longer breaks point to point networking. The names look similar, which may
> result in unfortunate confusion, but NPT66 may be the bast solution to a
> real problem and it does not create the issues of NAT66.

NPT66 is a subset of NAT66.

Cheers,
Darren
Received on Thu Jul 31 2014 - 10:20:42 UTC

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.4.0 : Wed May 19 2021 - 11:40:51 UTC