Re: nat static-port option

2011-11-09 Thread Martin Schröder
2011/2/2 Ted Unangst : > On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 11:23 AM, Martin Schrvder wrote: >> 2011/2/2 Henning Brauer : >>> who sez that your made up isp has to hand out network-wide unique IPs >>> to his customers? >> >> AFAIK Comcast already has >2^24 customers. > > And they seem to be doing just fine. W

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-06 Thread Alexander Hall
On 02/06/11 21:16, Martin Schrvder wrote: > 2011/2/6 VICTOR TARABOLA CORTIANO : >> No, that's _CHINA_ (people). Or Russia (size). > > You think the VR china is a democracy? I only saw "republic" being mentioned. Not democracy.

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-06 Thread Eric Furman
RACIST! ;) On Sun, 06 Feb 2011 21:16 +0100, "Martin Schrvder" wrote: > 2011/2/6 VICTOR TARABOLA CORTIANO : > > No, that's _CHINA_ (people). Or Russia (size). > > You think the VR china is a democracy?

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-06 Thread Martin Schröder
2011/2/6 VICTOR TARABOLA CORTIANO : > No, that's _CHINA_ (people). Or Russia (size). You think the VR china is a democracy?

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2011-02-06 Thread VICTOR TARABOLA CORTIANO
> No, that's India (people). Or Russia (size). > No, that's _CHINA_ (people). Or Russia (size). :P

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-04 Thread Joakim Aronius
* Martin Schrvder (mar...@oneiros.de) wrote: > Carrier grade NAT is less bullshit than ipv6. :-) Arbor networks just released their new 'Worldwide Infrastructure Report' which was interesting. In particular the rising threat of DDOS and the use of statefull network gear in mobile networks, such as

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-04 Thread Joakim Aronius
* Joakim Aronius (joa...@aronius.com) wrote: > > ..dont want to fuel a flame war here but i heard stuff like AT&T is using 40 > instances of 10/8 indicates that big operators needs to bend themselves > backwards to get their stuff together. Need to correct myself there, should be Verizon Wirel

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-04 Thread Martin Schröder
2011/2/4 Joakim Aronius : > ..dont want to fuel a flame war here but i heard stuff like AT&T is using 40 > instances of 10/8 indicates that big operators needs to bend themselves > backwards to get their stuff together. Carrier grade NAT is less bullshit than ipv6. :-)

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-04 Thread Daniel Gracia
El 04/02/2011 16:15, Martin Schrvder escribis: 2011/2/4 Bret Lambert: The US has been "offering" "freedom" to the world for a while now. It's only the largest republic in the world :-) No, that's India (people). Or Russia (size). Best Martin Still US (money). Take your pick.

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-04 Thread Martin Schröder
2011/2/4 Bret Lambert : > The US has been "offering" "freedom" to the world for a while now. > It's only the largest republic in the world :-) No, that's India (people). Or Russia (size). Best Martin

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-04 Thread Bret Lambert
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 2:45 PM, Martin Schrvder wrote: > 2011/2/4 Pete Vickers : >> He don't appear to 'have' IPv6... > > DTAG will offer v6 to all it's customers later this year. > It's only the largest telco in Germany. :-) The US has been "offering" "freedom" to the world for a while now. It's

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-04 Thread Joakim Aronius
* Ted Unangst (ted.unan...@gmail.com) wrote: > On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 11:23 AM, Martin Schrvder wrote: > > 2011/2/2 Henning Brauer : > >> who sez that your made up isp has to hand out network-wide unique IPs > >> to his customers? > > > > AFAIK Comcast already has >2^24 customers. > > And they se

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-04 Thread Martin Schröder
2011/2/4 Pete Vickers : > He don't appear to 'have' IPv6... DTAG will offer v6 to all it's customers later this year. It's only the largest telco in Germany. :-) Best Martin

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-04 Thread Pete Vickers
On 3. feb. 2011, at 17.37, Bret S. Lambert wrote: > On Thu, Feb 03, 2011 at 07:31:01AM -0800, Johan Beisser wrote: >> On Feb 3, 2011, at 5:17, Martin SchrC6der wrote: >> >>> 2011/2/3 Bret Lambert : Counting my toaster? >>> >>> Your toaster has an IP? >>> >> >> Yours doesn't? >> > > He'

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-03 Thread Kevin Chadwick
On Thu, 3 Feb 2011 13:58:23 +0100 Bret Lambert wrote: > Counting my toaster? Dilemma 3G toaster - maybe wastes a valuable ipv4 wifi toaster and x other devices - maybe waste's me with radiation (if it's microwave band wifi (water resonater))

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-03 Thread Bret S. Lambert
On Thu, Feb 03, 2011 at 07:31:01AM -0800, Johan Beisser wrote: > On Feb 3, 2011, at 5:17, Martin SchrC6der wrote: > > > 2011/2/3 Bret Lambert : > >> Counting my toaster? > > > > Your toaster has an IP? > > > > Yours doesn't? > He's got IPv6! His *cockroaches' toasters* have IPs!

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-03 Thread Johan Beisser
On Feb 3, 2011, at 5:17, Martin SchrC6der wrote: > 2011/2/3 Bret Lambert : >> Counting my toaster? > > Your toaster has an IP? > Yours doesn't?

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2011-02-03 Thread Martin Schröder
2011/2/3 Bret Lambert : > yes, and can be viewed at http://www.goldentoasting.com/ Probably a v6 device hosted by Henning.

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-03 Thread Bret Lambert
On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 2:17 PM, Martin Schrvder wrote: > 2011/2/3 Bret Lambert : >> Counting my toaster? > > Your toaster has an IP? yes, and can be viewed at http://www.goldentoasting.com/

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-03 Thread Chris Smith
On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 10:17 PM, Amit Kulkarni wrote: > A question to a wireless ISP sysadmin, isn't it easy to use NAT with > cellphone web traffic since they have unique number? I'm not a wireless ISP sysadmin but when my cell phone comes off radio and goes wireless I find blocked packets in my

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-03 Thread Martin Schröder
2011/2/3 Bret Lambert : > Counting my toaster? Your toaster has an IP?

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-03 Thread Bret Lambert
On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 11:57 PM, Martin Schrvder wrote: > 2011/2/2 Bret S. Lambert : >> On Wed, Feb 02, 2011 at 10:23:43PM +0100, Martin Schr?der wrote: >>> Yeah. And there'll never be more than 2^32 IP devices in the world. >> >> Inorite? I mean, if I can't get an IP for my toaster, I'm just gonn

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-02 Thread Amit Kulkarni
> Currently there are about 2^32.7 living humans; I expect to live long > enough to see 2^33.3 > Imagine everyone having at least two devices. How many do you have? There's a depression coming along. Many would be glad just to have a job and food. I don't use any such toys, and probably many will

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-02 Thread Martin Schröder
2011/2/2 Bret S. Lambert : > On Wed, Feb 02, 2011 at 10:23:43PM +0100, Martin Schr?der wrote: >> Yeah. And there'll never be more than 2^32 IP devices in the world. > > Inorite? I mean, if I can't get an IP for my toaster, I'm just gonna *die*! Currently there are about 2^32.7 living humans; I exp

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-02 Thread Bret S. Lambert
On Wed, Feb 02, 2011 at 10:23:43PM +0100, Martin Schr?der wrote: > 2011/2/2 Kevin Chadwick : > > Also, If you look at the GeoIP lookup data you'll see great swathes were > > allocated early on and seemingly never actually used. > > Yeah. And there'll never be more than 2^32 IP devices in the world

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-02 Thread Amit Kulkarni
You are probably on the right track. AFAIK, most Indian ISP's have city or state level blocks of IPs. Ultra big cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore itself has several blocks. So theoretically they could NAT the same IP in different cities or different blocks at the same time, and none the wiser.

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-02 Thread Martin Schröder
2011/2/2 Kevin Chadwick : > Also, If you look at the GeoIP lookup data you'll see great swathes were > allocated early on and seemingly never actually used. Yeah. And there'll never be more than 2^32 IP devices in the world. Best Martin

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-02 Thread Kevin Chadwick
On Wed, 2 Feb 2011 11:53:35 -0600 patric conant wrote: > 2^24=16,777.216 > So they are close. I read, the same ips are being used by ISPS in different parts of the world with a kind of global nat. Also, If you look at the GeoIP lookup data you'll see great swathes were allocated early on and se

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-02 Thread patric conant
Comcast has 15.930 million high-speed internet customers. According to the wikipedia article. 2^24=16,777.216 So they are close. How about the smartphone market, are they largely being natted? Or are we likely to see a doubling of the need for IP addresses in the next couple of years, as non-smar

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-02 Thread Ted Unangst
On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 11:23 AM, Martin Schrvder wrote: > 2011/2/2 Henning Brauer : >> who sez that your made up isp has to hand out network-wide unique IPs >> to his customers? > > AFAIK Comcast already has >2^24 customers. And they seem to be doing just fine. What's the problem again?

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-02 Thread Henning Brauer
* Martin Schrvder [2011-02-02 18:35]: > 2011/2/2 Henning Brauer : > > who sez that your made up isp has to hand out network-wide unique IPs > > to his customers? > AFAIK Comcast already has >2^24 customers. > Any major chinese or indian ISP has or will have >2^24 customers. > Heck, even DTAG will

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-02 Thread VICTOR TARABOLA CORTIANO
There would be more ip adresses if some greedy companies didn't take a lot of addresses for themselves...

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-02 Thread Martin Schröder
2011/2/2 Henning Brauer : > who sez that your made up isp has to hand out network-wide unique IPs > to his customers? AFAIK Comcast already has >2^24 customers. Any major chinese or indian ISP has or will have >2^24 customers. Heck, even DTAG will probably have >2^24 devices in their network soon.

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-02 Thread Henning Brauer
* Martin Schrvder [2011-02-02 16:45]: > 2011/2/2 Henning Brauer : > > * Martin Schrvder [2011-02-02 15:06]: > >> Unless you are an ISP with more than 2^24 customers. > > you are talking bullshit. there is oh so much v4 space allocated that > Currently an ISP with more then 2^24 customers can't NA

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-02 Thread Martin Schröder
2011/2/2 Henning Brauer : > * Martin Schrvder [2011-02-02 15:06]: >> Unless you are an ISP with more than 2^24 customers. > > you are talking bullshit. there is oh so much v4 space allocated that Currently an ISP with more then 2^24 customers can't NAT them all (as 10/8 has only 2^24 addresses) o

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-02 Thread Henning Brauer
* Martin Schrvder [2011-02-02 15:06]: > 2011/2/2 Henning Brauer : > > there is no ipv4 shortage. there is a a reclaiming issue. > Unless you are an ISP with more than 2^24 customers. you are talking bullshit. there is oh so much v4 space allocated that isn't used. and gobs of space that was alloc

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-02 Thread Martin Schröder
2011/2/2 Henning Brauer : > there is no ipv4 shortage. there is a a reclaiming issue. Unless you are an ISP with more than 2^24 customers. > all hail ipv4/64, while at it. Comcast will disagree. :-) Best Martin

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-02 Thread Henning Brauer
* Ted Unangst [2011-02-02 01:52]: > On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 5:07 PM, Martin Schrvder wrote: > > So what will you tell your customers 2012 when you can't get ipv4 for them? > The same thing he told them in 2008. exactly. "i have enough ipv4 for a long while". there is no ipv4 shortage. there is a

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-01 Thread Ted Unangst
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 5:07 PM, Martin Schrvder wrote: > So what will you tell your customers 2012 when you can't get ipv4 for them? The same thing he told them in 2008.

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-01 Thread Martin Schröder
2011/2/1 Henning Brauer : > * Josh Smith [2011-02-01 13:31]: >> On Tuesday, February 1, 2011, Henning Brauer wrote: >> > * Joel Wiramu Pauling [2011-02-01 01:40]: >> >> The better option is to acquire IPv6 transit someway >> > getting ipvshit is never a better option. >> Why the negativity surro

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-01 Thread Paul de Weerd
On Tue, Feb 01, 2011 at 02:38:18PM +0100, Henning Brauer wrote: | * Josh Smith [2011-02-01 13:31]: | > On Tuesday, February 1, 2011, Henning Brauer wrote: | > > * Joel Wiramu Pauling [2011-02-01 01:40]: | > >> The better option is to acquire IPv6 transit someway | > > getting ipvshit is never a

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-01 Thread Henning Brauer
* Josh Smith [2011-02-01 13:31]: > On Tuesday, February 1, 2011, Henning Brauer wrote: > > * Joel Wiramu Pauling [2011-02-01 01:40]: > >> The better option is to acquire IPv6 transit someway > > getting ipvshit is never a better option. > Why the negativity surrounding ipv6? use your google fu,

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-01 Thread Josh Smith
On Tuesday, February 1, 2011, Henning Brauer wrote: > * Joel Wiramu Pauling [2011-02-01 01:40]: >> The better option is to acquire IPv6 transit someway > > getting ipvshit is never a better option. > Henning, Why the negativity surrounding ipv6? Thanks, -- Josh -- Josh Smith KD8HRX email/j

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-01 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2011-01-31, Josh Smith wrote: > misc@, > > I recently acquired a playstation 3 and have been running into some > difficulties playing it online behing my openbsd gateway. After doing > some research and testing I have been able to overcome most of these > problems by appending the static-port

Re: nat static-port option

2011-02-01 Thread william dunand
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 6:43 AM, Josh Smith wrote: > misc@, > > I recently acquired a playstation 3 and have been running into some > difficulties playing it online behing my openbsd gateway. After doing > some research and testing I have been able to overcome most of these > problems by appending

Re: nat static-port option

2011-01-31 Thread Henning Brauer
* Joel Wiramu Pauling [2011-02-01 01:40]: > The better option is to acquire IPv6 transit someway getting ipvshit is never a better option. -- Henning Brauer, h...@bsws.de, henn...@openbsd.org BS Web Services, http://bsws.de Full-Service ISP - Secure Hosting, Mail and DNS Services Dedicated Serv

Re: nat static-port option

2011-01-31 Thread Josh Smith
On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 6:42 PM, Joel Wiramu Pauling wrote: > Does the PS3 support ipv6? Are Sony's servers IPv6 compliant. The > better option is to acquire IPv6 transit someway (either by > terminating a tunnel broker pipe and advertising RA from your openbsd > box) or better still switching to

Re: nat static-port option

2011-01-31 Thread Joel Wiramu Pauling
Does the PS3 support ipv6? Are Sony's servers IPv6 compliant. The better option is to acquire IPv6 transit someway (either by terminating a tunnel broker pipe and advertising RA from your openbsd box) or better still switching to an ISP that support native v6 service. Kind regards -JoelW On 1 Fe

Re: nat static-port option

2011-01-31 Thread Chris Cappuccio
the alternative is UPnP, which you'd need a supporting daemon to add port mappings into pf to support with an obsd gateway Josh Smith [juice...@gmail.com] wrote: > misc@, > > I recently acquired a playstation 3 and have been running into some > difficulties playing it online behing my openbsd ga