On 12:53, Wed 22 Apr 09, Janne Johansson wrote:
> Michiel van Baak wrote:
>>>> I've searched around a bit and see there is something wrong (in general)
>>>> with "double NAT"
>>> I dont know where you got that info from, but as long as each NAT is 
>>> set  up correctly, there isnt any difference in being NATed once or 
>>> five times.
>>
>> I have seen trouble with 'double nat' too many times in the voip world
>> to even bother with it anymore.
>> Ok, most of the times one of the nat devices was a DSL modem, and their
>> implementation is,..... interesting.
>
> I might be dense, but you agree double NAT is bad as a concept, since  
> often one of the devices are broken?
> That seems to be a weird assumption. Not that I like NAT anymore than  
> anyone else, but broken is broken regardless.

Thats why I said 'most'
Voip setups where two openbsd machines are doing NAT also have trouble.
Removing one NAT hop always fixes the issues.

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