On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 1:24 AM, JD <jd1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> If the company has
> an intelligent gateway/router, it will detect NAT'ed
> packets, and if the IP address being NAT'ed is not
> in the list of allowed IP adresses, then some messages
> would be sent to a network cop.

If you work for a 3-letter paranoid agency, yes. It takes an IDS
(intrusion detection system) which does real-time scanning of all
packets, along with very strict policies in place to specifically
targeting NAT to ring alarm bells in case NAT is detected.

http://www.sflow.org/detectNAT/

FC

There are very legit uses for NAT. Say you connect your smartphone (or
feature phone) via Bluetooth to your PC, to connect receive e-mail on
the phone without using your mobile provider“s data network... bang,
it does NAT.

http://forum.brighthand.com/treo-650/83479-how-bluetooth-internet-through-pc-5.html

FC
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