From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Harald Welte Subject: Re: (D)NAT with IPv6 (was "nf_conntrack & NAT") Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2005 10:27:59 +0530 Message-ID: <20051209045759.GD4244@rama.exocore.com> References: <200511231225.jANCPmYd015427@toshiba.co.jp> <20051123132044.GZ3249@eychenne.org> <20051123132419.GJ24091@fi.muni.cz> <20051206154320.GG4038@rama.exocore.com> <20051206173135.GQ5617@eychenne.org> <20051207145438.GA5617@eychenne.org> <20051208114120.GF5617@eychenne.org> <20051208115632.GB13067@oknodo.bof.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="48TaNjbzBVislYPb" Cc: Jozsef Kadlecsik , netfilter-devel@lists.netfilter.org, Herve Eychenne Return-path: To: Patrick Schaaf Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20051208115632.GB13067@oknodo.bof.de> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: netfilter-devel-bounces@lists.netfilter.org Errors-To: netfilter-devel-bounces@lists.netfilter.org List-Id: netfilter-devel.vger.kernel.org --48TaNjbzBVislYPb Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 12:56:32PM +0100, Patrick Schaaf wrote: > > So each time you add a service on a host, you should assign a new IP to= it > > (and create the respective DNS name for this IP/service couple!), just = in > > case you may have to redirect its traffic one day? (even if temporary) >=20 > This has proven to be a very valuable strategy, at work, even for normal > IPv4 operation. Saves headaches every time we want to migrate something. > I can warmly recommend this practise. oh btw, this also solves the usual ssl certificate problem, where you for example tell people to use smtp/tls or imap/tls or whatever to "smtp.foo.org" which might be a cname, and thus the certificate name doesn't always match the 'dn' of the cert. A very clean solution, indeed. --=20 - Harald Welte http://netfilter.org/ =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D "Fragmentation is like classful addressing -- an interesting early architectural error that shows how much experimentation was going on while IP was being designed." -- Paul Vixie --48TaNjbzBVislYPb Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDmQ7XXaXGVTD0i/8RAhmBAKCo3pM0WHyILv1qZRawjPnwo+B5iACfQbvL KumuwDMe419CWwmpiAGldGw= =nehd -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --48TaNjbzBVislYPb--