Hi Henry,

One approach to assure NAT traversal for all application protocols,
> including various P2P overlays is using the Host Identity Protocol (HIP).
>
> With such an approach, not all the media has to pass through VPN-like
> servers.
> A small number of bootstrap nodes that are not behind NAT can act as relays
> for those nodes are behind "bad" NAT.
>

I briefly checked the HIP. It looks it enable one host to bind to different
IP without interruption of sessions. It is not clear to me how it is related
to NAT crossing issue. Did I miss any great point here? Could you explain
how the idea works here?

Thanks

Shidong
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