Introducing ipxlat: a stateless IPv4/IPv6 translation device
Summary
This article announces ipxlat, a stateless IPv4/IPv6 translation netdevice for Linux, as part of a larger RFC net-next series. It outlines architecture, translation rules, and integration with the kernel IP stack, and notes potential NAT64 workflows via simple nft/iptables configurations. The post sources RFCs and self-tests, and credits prior work from the Jool project.