Subject: Re: NAT Questions
To: Rick Byers <rickb@iaw.on.ca>
From: Paul Goyette <paul@whooppee.com>
List: current-users
Date: 10/28/1998 16:03:06
On Wed, 28 Oct 1998, Rick Byers wrote:
> 8< Snip >8
>
> Is there anyway for the NAT to support traceroute and ping over one REAL
> ip? Obviously it would require some trickery since there is no notion
> (that I know of) of ICMP ports.
For true traceroute, that doesn't matter, since the real traceroute uses
UDP. Only MicroSloth's traceroute (AFAIK) uses ICMP.
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