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Date:      Tue, 15 Feb 2011 06:13:49 +0200
From:      Lars Eggert <lars.eggert@nokia.com>
To:        Darek M <fafaforza@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: IPv4 and IPv6 NAT
Message-ID:  <C4E14568-1E9A-4B6E-BDB2-E627D558A288@nokia.com>
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Hi,

On 2011-2-14, at 19:59, Darek M wrote:
> Currently using 7.2-RELEASE, with ipnat/ipfilter.
>=20
> Will I be setting up the NAT box in dual stack?

yes.

> Will that allow me then to provide each private host with a v6 IP?

Yes.

> Will that then make the private hosts run in dual stack?

If the OS on the private hosts implements dual-stack, yes.

>  In turn
> allowing them to access v4 networks via NAT, and v6 networks using
> packet forwarding on the NAT box, but not actually using NAT?

Yes.

> Or would IPv4 DHCP assignments erase the v6 IPs?

No.

> Or would I have to do translation on the NAT box?

You don't need NAT for IPv6. You do probably want to set up a firewall =
though.

>  I have the option
> of adding the v6 IPs on a separate network interface, if that would
> ease the configuration.

Same interface is fine.

Lars=

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