> I think I don't get you wrong, and actually I believe your pioneer work on the
> subject has been quite useful.

Well said, Remi. +1. 

Cheers,
Rajiv


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rémi Després [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Monday, August 01, 2011 11:06 AM
> To: Jan Zorz go6.si
> Cc: Softwires-wg; Rajiv Asati (rajiva)
> Subject: Re: [Softwires] Clarification of the stateles/stateful discussion
> 
> 
> Le 1 août 2011 à 16:31, Jan Zorz @ go6.si a écrit :
> 
> > On 8/1/11 4:22 PM, Rémi Després wrote:
> >>
> >> Le 1 août 2011 à 15:36, Rajiv Asati (rajiva) a écrit :
> >>
> >>> ... Interesting enough, the static port-set is one of the reasons why many
> >>> find 4v6 being so useful.
> >>
> >> Indeed: operation simplicity, scalability, possible direct CE-CE paths.
> >> Very legitimate.
> >
> > Let me repeat, what was "thrown" at us, when writing ymbk-aplusp:
> >
> > "what happens, if customer behind CPE that shares IPv4 address runs out of
> ports? Does this mean that all his additional traffic from this point does not
> go anywhere? To end customer, this looks like broken internet connectivity."
> 
> Thanks for the quotation.
> What was "thrown" to you doesn't seem right, and needs to be challenged.
> 
> Answer to the question:
> - The customer doesn't run out of ports because it has an exclusive private
> IPv4 address.
> - If the CPE NAT44 runs out of ports, is just does what it does today in the
> same situation.
> In addition, the probability of the CPE running out of IPv4 ports in a dual-
> stack-service site having 4K ports needs not be higher than in an IPv4-only
> site having 64K ports.
> 
> 
> > Don't get me wrong, just repeating what we needed to solve in order to move
> on from that point.
> 
> I think I don't get you wrong, and actually I believe your pioneer work on the
> subject has been quite useful.
> It is just that what you felt obliged to solve isn't in reality needed in a
> significant number of legitimate use cases.
> 
> 
> > Basically, to solve that we needed to introduce states at some point.
> > If we can solve this issue on stateless solution, I'm all for it.
> 
> See above.
> 
> Cheers,
> RD
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 

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