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Re: ike source port (was: issues with IKE that need resolution)
> > > Is it ok for the source port for IKE to be something other than
> > > port 500?
> > >
> > > Hopefully it is ok, as this eases ipsec across NAT boxes
> >
> > Whoa! Cognitive dissonance!
> >
> To be clear, the NAT box Gabriel is refering to is a Host NAT server.
> Host NAT server does not perform any address or port translation.
> Hope this helps.
>
> cheers,
> suresh
If so, then whence the term "NAT"? Per RFC 1631 a NAT does address/port
translation.
--bill
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