Re: Transparent NAT

["Michael C. Ibarra" <ibarra () hawk com>]

Quoting cdschuler () home com:

> Today I met with a VPN appliance manufacturer.  I was told that
> there is a significant problem with NAT when there is a router
> between the VPN appliance and the end user.  From what I'm told
> the problem lies with the fact that both the VPN and the router are
> conducting NAT between each other and therefore there needs to
> be transparent NAT to alleviate this.  They don't have the software
> patch yet.  Is there a patch for this on the software side rather than
> purchasing their additional hardware to fix it?
>
> Thank you, Cameron Schuler

Every router I know of that does NAT'ing, has the ability to
turn off this feature. Decide, NAT on the router or NAT on 
your VPN appliance, turn one off, preferably, in your case,
turn it off on the router.

-mike
        
          The information contained in this message 
           is not necessarily the opinion of Hawk 
                   Technologies, Inc.


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