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doc: update NAT address discovery design document #4659

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update NAT Address Discovery design document
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Jan Luan committed Dec 4, 2024
commit 35385e74cb96fa00958d388b9cd3d0613bb4b281
6 changes: 2 additions & 4 deletions doc/dev/design/NAT-address-discovery.rst
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Decision
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During the open-source contributors meeting on Nov. 19, 2024, it was agreed that the STUN/UDP/IP solution is preferred
due to its simplicity. However, arguments about message integrity/authentication have not yet been discussed at that time.
It remains to be discussed whether these arguments pose enough reason to changed the preferred solution in favor of the
STUN/SCION/UDP/IP variant.
After discussion with the open-source contributors, it was decided that the STUN/UDP/IP solution is preferred, since it is the standard approach.
It was agreed that message authentication would not yield any significant benefits in terms of security.

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