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kwkyiu_53019
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Jul 28, 2008

Use NAT to connect two non-routable network

I would like to ask if I can use NAT to connect two non-routable network, which can make the servers on the two network 'thinks' they are directly routable.     In the attached diagram, I h...
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Hamish
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Jul 31, 2008
Funnily enough I've been pondering a similar situation... Except with front-end and backend F5's and requiring de-NAT'ing at the backend... I think iRUles won't doit, but one thing I thought of was to use ssh (Available in the Linux OS of the F5) to create a tunnel between the two ends... Then you should be able to doit without any NAT or SNAT (Hmm... Didn't consider whether last-hop would work with that yet, or how performance would go).

 

 

Deb... What's the chances of an RFE giving us tunnels between pairs of F5's?

 

 

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