Re: [PATCH] xtables-addons: xt_RAWNAT: skb writable part might not include whole l4 header (ipv4 case).

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On Wednesday 2013-05-08 17:12, Dmitry Popov wrote:
>
>> With nf_nat having gained IPv6 support, I also feel less inclined to 
>> keep xt_RAWNAT around.
>
>nf_nat depends on conntrack and conntrack brings a huge overhead to 
>such a simple task like NAT. xt_RAWNAT simply solves NAT problem, it
>definitely has to stay.

The only way to solve the NAT problem is to do without it.
Full NAT is not simple at all, it requires DPI.
RAWNAT is just a dumb l3addr replacer and does not help
getting multi-connection sessions (such as 959ish FTP) going.
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