On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 6:27 PM, Scott Brim <[email protected]> wrote:
> Eliot Lear allegedly wrote on 10/27/2009 12:12 PM:
>> On 10/26/09 3:36 PM, Scott Brim wrote:
>>> - NAT is now architecture.  The IETF needs to decide how much NAT it
>>>    wants the Internet to have in the future.  This strongly influences
>>>    what we do in routing/addressing, because outlying, dwindling cases
>>>    (either the NAT ones or the non-NAT ones) can be handled specially.
>>
>> Do people believe that a scalable bidirectional connection model is
>> something that the layer 3 architecture (a) should support and (b) does
>> support under the above constraint?
>
> If I understand correctly, I believe it is fundamentally important.
> However, it can be handled through various dynamic lookup services (e.g.
> DNS), no?
>

I agree and find this approach very interesting - then is this a layer
3 issue or the next layer?

-- patte
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