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About NSX Edge's Ipv6 NAT support status

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NAT64 is supported by NSX Edge in NSX 6.4, but NAT 46 and NAT 66 are not supported?

· About NAT 64

https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-NSX-for-vSphere/6.4/com.vmware.nsx.admin.doc/GUID-7CA39716-5E72-42...

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It seems NAT 46 and NAT 66 are not supported as below link also: (Since it is before 6.4 release, NAT 64 also noted not to be supported)

https://www.vmbaggum.nl/2017/01/nsx-ipv6-support/

NSX Edge
Management IPIPv4, IPv6No DHCPv6 support
SyslogIPv4, IPv6Export to IPv4 and IPv6 Syslog servers
Interface IPIPv4, IPv6, DSNo DHCPv6 support
DNSIPv4
DHCPIPv4
Static RoutingIPv4, IPv6
Dynamic RoutingIPv4No OSPFv3 or MP-BGP support
FirewallIPv4, IPv6
Load BalancerIPv4, IPv6Transparent Mode
IPv4 VIP w/ IPv4 Pool (L4 & L7)
IPv6 VIP w/ IPv6 Pool (L4 & L7)

SNAT Mode
IPv4 VIP w/ IPv4 Pool
    (L4 & L7)
IPv6 VIP w/ IPv6 Pool
    (L4 TCP w/o HW accel only & L7)
IPv6 VIP w/ IPv4 Pool
    (L4 TCP w/o HW accel only & L7)
IPv4 VIP w/ IPv6 Pool
    (L4 TCP w/o HW accel only & L7)

NATIPv4NAT64, NAT 46 and NAT66 are not supported
IPSECIPv4, IPv6No IPv4 Peers with IPv6 internal subnet support
SSL VPNIPv4, IPv6IPv4 and IPv6 can be used for outer packet (tunnel level) but IPv4 only for inner packet
L2VPNIPv4, IPv6IPv4 and IPv6 can be used for outer packet (tunnel level) but IPv4 only for inner packet

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cnrz
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It seems NAT 46 and NAT 66 are not supported as below link also: (Since it is before 6.4 release, NAT 64 also noted not to be supported)

https://www.vmbaggum.nl/2017/01/nsx-ipv6-support/

NSX Edge
Management IPIPv4, IPv6No DHCPv6 support
SyslogIPv4, IPv6Export to IPv4 and IPv6 Syslog servers
Interface IPIPv4, IPv6, DSNo DHCPv6 support
DNSIPv4
DHCPIPv4
Static RoutingIPv4, IPv6
Dynamic RoutingIPv4No OSPFv3 or MP-BGP support
FirewallIPv4, IPv6
Load BalancerIPv4, IPv6Transparent Mode
IPv4 VIP w/ IPv4 Pool (L4 & L7)
IPv6 VIP w/ IPv6 Pool (L4 & L7)

SNAT Mode
IPv4 VIP w/ IPv4 Pool
    (L4 & L7)
IPv6 VIP w/ IPv6 Pool
    (L4 TCP w/o HW accel only & L7)
IPv6 VIP w/ IPv4 Pool
    (L4 TCP w/o HW accel only & L7)
IPv4 VIP w/ IPv6 Pool
    (L4 TCP w/o HW accel only & L7)

NATIPv4NAT64, NAT 46 and NAT66 are not supported
IPSECIPv4, IPv6No IPv4 Peers with IPv6 internal subnet support
SSL VPNIPv4, IPv6IPv4 and IPv6 can be used for outer packet (tunnel level) but IPv4 only for inner packet
L2VPNIPv4, IPv6IPv4 and IPv6 can be used for outer packet (tunnel level) but IPv4 only for inner packet
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Thankyou!

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