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Re: To CAIS Engineers - WAKE UP AND TAKE CARE OF YOUR CUSTOMERS
From: "Brett Frankenberger" <rbf () rbfnet com>
Date: Tue, 15 May 2001 14:09:30 -0500 (CDT)
but...). Now, if 1.2.3.4 has proper matching forward/reverse DNS lookups,=I don't see how people behind someone else's NAT pose a problem. Remember, we're talking about matching hostnames to reverse lookups.
My understanding is that we are talking about: (a) Doing a reverse lookup on the IP address, and getting a name. (b) Doing a forward lookup on that name, and making sure you get the right IP address back. That works fine with or without NAT. The hostname that is configured on the actual workstation is irrelevant. (And is also unknwon (to the target of the connection) for many protocols.) -- Brett
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- Re: To CAIS Engineers - WAKE UP AND TAKE CARE OF YOUR CUSTOMERS Adam McKenna (May 14)
- RE: To CAIS Engineers - WAKE UP AND TAKE CARE OF YOUR CUSTOMERS John Fraizer (May 14)
- Re: To CAIS Engineers - WAKE UP AND TAKE CARE OF YOUR CUSTOMERS Christopher A. Woodfield (May 14)
- Re: To CAIS Engineers - WAKE UP AND TAKE CARE OF YOUR CUSTOMERS Adam McKenna (May 14)
- Re: To CAIS Engineers - WAKE UP AND TAKE CARE OF YOUR CUSTOMERS Christopher A. Woodfield (May 14)
- Re: To CAIS Engineers - WAKE UP AND TAKE CARE OF YOUR CUSTOMERS Adam McKenna (May 15)
- Re: To CAIS Engineers - WAKE UP AND TAKE CARE OF YOUR CUSTOMERS Valdis . Kletnieks (May 15)
- Re: To CAIS Engineers - WAKE UP AND TAKE CARE OF YOUR CUSTOMERS Pyda Srisuresh (May 15)
- RE: To CAIS Engineers - WAKE UP AND TAKE CARE OF YOUR CUSTOMERS Vivien M. (May 15)
- Re: To CAIS Engineers - WAKE UP AND TAKE CARE OF YOUR CUSTOMERS Shawn McMahon (May 15)
- Re: To CAIS Engineers - WAKE UP AND TAKE CARE OF YOUR CUSTOMERS Brett Frankenberger (May 17)
- Re: To CAIS Engineers - WAKE UP AND TAKE CARE OF YOUR CUSTOMERS Shawn McMahon (May 17)
- Re: To CAIS Engineers - WAKE UP AND TAKE CARE OF YOUR CUSTOMERS David Charlap (May 17)
- RE: To CAIS Engineers - WAKE UP AND TAKE CARE OF YOUR CUSTOMERS Pyda Srisuresh (May 15)
- Re: To CAIS Engineers - WAKE UP AND TAKE CARE OF YOUR CUSTOMERS Eric A. Hall (May 15)
- RE: To CAIS Engineers - WAKE UP AND TAKE CARE OF YOUR CUSTOMERS John Fraizer (May 14)
- RE: To CAIS Engineers - WAKE UP AND TAKE CARE OF YOUR CUSTOMERS Dominic J. Eidson (May 14)
- Re: To CAIS Engineers - WAKE UP AND TAKE CARE OF YOUR CUSTOMERS Adam McKenna (May 14)