Cameron,

On 2011/07/28, at 17:42, Cameron Byrne wrote:

> The translation mode looks like NAT464, and i like it NAT464 + DNS64
> since it solves a real problem, as noted here
> http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/behave/current/msg09480.html
> 

I don't understand why is DNS64 needed with NAT464. Could you elaborate it?


> Is the reference to RFC6053 right?
> 
> "The operation of the 4V6 CE and
>   gateway are very similar, if not identical, to that of stateless
>   NAT64 as specified in RFC 6053."
> 
> So is this right?

I think that it should be RFC6052.


> Right now, i feel like it would be easier for the IETF to just define
> NAT464 in general and stateless translation 4V6 is a flavor of NAT464.
> 
> I understand the allure of stateless.  But, IMHO the address
> multiplexing of stateful is very useful and many large SPs already run
> this way, and that operational experience is very important.  The IPv6
> transition space is becoming very crowded, i personally would like to
> see more work to make IPv6 a true replacement for IPv4 instead of yet
> another transition mechanism that meets some set for checkboxs.

Stateless is not exclusive with stateful one, and also NAT64.
I agree with Hui.

cheers,
--satoru



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