[AfrIPv6-Discuss] NAT64 for Dual Stacking!

[Loganaden Velvindron]

Hi Fabian,

OpenBSD also has a NAT64 implementation. OpenBSD's PF has an easy to
learn syntax.

e.g: http://davidcrumpton.blogspot.com/2014/04/ipv6-only-network-with-dns64-nat64-and.html



On Fri, May 13, 2016 at 10:24 AM, Fabian Jr <afabbie at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> thanks Daniel and other folks ...
>
> may be i did not make myself clear ...
>
> thanks for your advise to use Linux box for NAT64 .... i will explore that
> or if you have done that already pls. guide me.... i can work on Linux......
>
>
> Arbogast Fabian,
> cell:+255-78-447-8387
>
>
>> Date: Fri, 13 May 2016 10:14:53 +0400
>> From: daniel at afrinic.net
>> To: afripv6-discuss at afrinic.net
>> Subject: Re: [AfrIPv6-Discuss] NAT64 for Dual Stacking!
>>
>> On Fri, May 13, 2016 at 09:06:34AM +0300, Fabian Jr wrote:
>> >
>> > thanks Daniel for your quick repsonse too..
>> >
>> > i said already that i want to do a Dual Stack Setup between IPv6
>> > subnet and IPv4 Subnet..... to be able to parallel run the two
>> > versions for sometimes and gradually remove IPv4 ........
>>
>> Why do you want to remove IPv4?
>>
>> Dual-stack means the systems run both stacks. What I understand from the
>> above is you do *not* want dual-stack, but rather to have some subnets
>> that are single stack ipv4 and others that are single stack ipv6.
>>
>> But why? What is the goal of that?
>>
>> >
>> > this is possible by enabling NAT64 in the router between the two
>> > networks........
>>
>> If you intent is as above - to have different segments where some are
>> ipv4 only and others are ipv6 only that can inter-communicate, then yes:
>> In that case NAT64 is really the only option.
>>
>> However, NAT64 does not have to be done on a new expensive cisco box.
>> You can implement that on a linux based gateway on a PC or VM too.
>>
>> I'm still not sure why you would want to. But you can :)
>>
>> - Daniel
>>
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