TELECOM Digest OnLine - Sorted: Re: Using Two ADSL Internet Connections Simultaneously

Re: Using Two ADSL Internet Connections Simultaneously

James Carlson (james.d.carlson@sun.com)
16 Dec 2005 10:20:50 -0500

bonomi@host122.r-bonomni.com (Robert Bonomi) writes:

>> - NAT in use, and load balancing on a per-connection basis. This
>> automatically balances the return traffic as well, as everyone on
>> the net thinks you're actually two separate independent IP nodes.

> NO, it does _Not_. You cannot change the NAT translation _during_ a
> 'session' (a single TCP connection). And if the 'incoming' data
> characteristics change radically _during_ that session, the 'balance'
> goes out the window.

What part of "per-connection" was unclear?

James Carlson, KISS Network <james.d.carlson@sun.com>
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