I am wondering with the current setup to save costs on ip addresses could NAT be used or would the data center block natted traffic?
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 4:39 PM, Florian Effenberger < [email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > we received the news that our ISP will be much more restrictive about IPv4 > addresses in the near future, probably beginning in early December. > > Right now, their pricing is 1 € per extra IP, and for our subnet with 30 > usable IPs, we pay 22,50 € per month. > > In the worst case, they will charge 5 € per extra IP and month in the > future, which woulde produce additional costs of more than 100 € per month. > We have no pricing details yet, so the above is based on assumptions. > > However, this will mean that very shortly, we might run into the situation > that we can not provide IPv4 addresses generously anymore for virtual > machines, not even for all productive ones. > > Ideally, we can at least migrate some internal services exclusively to > IPv6, but this won't work for all public services. In this case, we then > might have to use port forwarding and proxying. > > I hope we can avoid most inconveniences, and keep a safe amount of IPv4 > addresses, but I wanted to warn all of you already now that the luxurious > situation we are in at the moment might end soon. > > It definitely makes sense for anyone who runs testing VMs or internal > services to make yourself comfortable with IPv6 *now*. Should your ISP not > provide native IPv6 connectivity (which unfortunately is true for most ISPs > around the globe), have a look at http://www.tunnelbroker.net, > http://www.sixxs.net or google for "6to4". > > Florian > > -- > Florian Effenberger, Chairman of the Board (Vorstandsvorsitzender) > Tel: +49 8341 99660880 | Mobile: +49 151 14424108 > Jabber: [email protected] | SIP: [email protected] > The Document Foundation, Zimmerstr. 69, 10117 Berlin, Germany > Gemeinnützige rechtsfähige Stiftung des bürgerlichen Rechts > Legal details: > http://www.documentfoundation.**org/imprint<http://www.documentfoundation.org/imprint> > > -- > Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to > website+help@global.**libreoffice.org<website%[email protected]> > Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/**get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-** > unsubscribe/<http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/> > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.**documentfoundation.org/** > Netiquette <http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette> > List archive: > http://listarchives.**libreoffice.org/global/**website/<http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/website/> > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > deleted > > -- Jonathan Aquilina -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/website/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
