Re: (ASCEND) UDP Overloading NAT?

[Matt Holdrege <matt@ascend.com>]

It could be a number of things. First of all, what version of software are 
you running? If it's not recent, you may want to read the release notes for 
more recent software which may have NAT fixes. But the problem could be on 
the server side too.


At 06:53 PM 12/30/99 -0500, James A. Mutter wrote:
>We've got a P130 doing ISDN for a small office and lately we've been
>running into some problems.  Specifically, the router seems to 'hang'
>for periods of anywhere from a few seconds to a few minutes, sometimes
>it seems to drop the connection all together (although it is immediately
>reestablished).  The router is doing NAT for a network of approximately
>75 machines.
>
>I've talked with our vendor on this one - everything is OK at his end,
>and I'm pretty sure that everything is pretty OK at our end.  His
>suggestion was that UDP (From AOL IM and other apps) might be overload
>NAT and therefore causing these problems.  His suggestion for a fix is
>to let one of the other servers provide the NAT function (which is
>simple), but I'm curious - does this sound like a plausible situation?
>Has anyone run into to this type of thing before?
>
>
>Thanks,
>Jim
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