• IPB194: Navel Gazing at NAT in IPv6 Podcast:Download(87.9MB) |Embed EdHorley TomCoffeen NickBuraglio Ed, Nick, and Tom discuss the need for Network Address Translation v6 to v6 (NAT66). • While Network Prefix Translation (NPTv6) exists, its limitations make it insufficient for real-world business needs. • They also highlight that without a standardized NAT66, the market is forcing vendors to implement their own, hindering widespread IPv6 adoption. • Episode Links: IPv6-to-IPv6 Network Address Translation (NAT66) RFC 6296: IPv6-to-IPv6 Network Prefix Translation Explore our podcasts Join Our Slack Chat all things networking, cloud and security in the Packet Pushers Slack community. • It’s free and open to everyone. • Have feedback for the hosts?
Article Summaries:
- Ed, Nick, and Tom discuss the need for Network Address Translation v6 to v6 (NAT66). While Network Prefix Translation (NPTv6) exists, its limitations make it insufficient for real-world business needs. They also highlight that without a standardized NAT66, the market is forcing vendors to implement their own, hindering widespread IPv6 adoption.
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- https://packetpushers.net/podcasts/ipv6-buzz/ipb194-naval-gazing-at-nat-in-ipv6/ (Latest source article published: 2026-02-19 15:17 UTC)