[c-nsp] large scale NAT/PAT solution
Arturo Servin
aservin at remoteconfig.net
Sun Jun 12 16:56:45 EDT 2005
I am agree. A "colateral damage" of NAT is to break some protocols
and the universal connectivity provieded by the internet. That is used
as a "security" strategy to cover the real IP of the host, but in the
real world NAT is not a real security feature.
-as
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>NAT is *not* a security feature. If you want that, put up a firewall
>that prevents connections toward the users (as NAT/PAT can do) *and*
>does content checking (virus scan on HTTP and POP3 connects, etc.),
>prevents connections between users, and so on.
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