rfc1918 ignorant

Lyndon Nerenberg lyndon at orthanc.ab.ca
Wed Jul 23 17:49:02 UTC 2003



On Wednesday, July 23, 2003, at 11:40  AM, Dave Temkin wrote:
> Except you're making assumptions as to how that router is used.
>
> If it's being used for purely transit then your third paragraph doesn't
> apply at all.  The traffic is not originating or terminating there, it 
> is
> merely passing through.

When the router needs to send an ICMP packet back to the source it 
becomes an originator.

--lyndon




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