Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 11 Feb 2003 08:49:59 +0100 | From | "Leonard Milcin, Jr" <> | Subject | Re: [FWD: NAT counting] |
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Luck, Tony wrote: > (...) > The fact that someone can deduce how many hosts are hidden behind > a NAT gateway may, or may not, be a bug ... depending on whether you > think that the NAT is supposed to keep this number a secret. But there > (...)
Sometimes it is desirable to hide the true number of hosts behind the NAT. For example in home-made Linux NAT Gateways where few people share the same internet connections even if ISP doesn't allow sharing connection ;)
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