Re: NPF and Nintendo Switch multiplayer

[ignatios%cs.uni-bonn.de@localhost]

Hi,

On Sun, Nov 21, 2021 at 09:42:56PM +0000, nia wrote:

> Background:
> 
> The Nintendo Switch hates firewalls and does not use IPv6.
> It also uses peer-to-peer multiplayer and is not good at
> UPnP or hole punching.
> 
> Nintendo's official advice is that to use multiplayer, you
> should disable the firewall or use a DMZ. Obviously, this
> is non-preferrable.

Ha! I'd tried to configure UPnP on my (NetBSD) router back then for
some (older) Nintendo hardare, but gave up in the end and asked my
ISDP for an additional /30 

	-is