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NAT Behavioral Requirements for ICMP

Pyda Srisuresh, Bryan Ford, Senthil Sivakumar, and Saikat Guha

IETF RFC 5508
April 2009

Abstract:

This document specifies the behavioral properties required of the Network Address Translator (NAT) devices in conjunction with the Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP). The objective of this memo is to make NAT devices more predictable and compatible with diverse application protocols that traverse the devices. Companion documents provide behavioral recommendations specific to TCP, UDP, and other protocols.

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Topics: Routing Peer-to-Peer Networks Network Address Translation Bryan Ford