Re: [Fwd: I-D ACTION:draft-jennings-midcom-stun-results-00.txt
"Justin Uberti" <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.ietf.midcom |
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| Organization | America Online |
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> If the top-level NAT doesnt support hairpin, AND there was a stun server > between the residential and to-most NAT, and the clients were configured > to use such a stun server, those addresses would be used. Note that in > this case, the stun server doesnt need to be a big, publically available > server; any user of the same ISP that doesnt own a residential nat could > run a stun server, and that could be used. > q1: How would the existence of said STUN server be made known to the calling client? q2: We currently use UPnP to address this particular situation, i.e. if we know that we are behind 2 NATs and the person we want to call is behind the same topmost NAT, we get the WAN address of our first-level NAT box using UPnP and give that to the callee. Is UPnP, or any other protocol for querying the WAN address of the NAT box, used in ICE? Thanks, --justin