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On modern firewalls/routers, NAT is only one cooks in the network kitchen raining on this author's parade. Stateful Packet Inspection has timeouts too!
by wavesound 2y ago
On modern firewalls/routers, NAT is only one cooks in the network kitchen raining on this author's parade. Stateful Packet Inspection has timeouts too!
- lxgr 2y agoBut for TCP, you don't even need to be stateful just to prevent inbound connections, which is a huge win over NATs. UDP still needs state tracking, unfortunately.