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Consider allowing the use of RFC6598 CGNAT IP range in VPC
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- Rust
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Description
This came up in a recent customer feedback. The VPC subnet API currently allows only RFC1918 IP ranges. If the 100.64.0.0 to 100.127.255.255 range is acceptable for use in VPC, we can perhaps relax the existing validation to permit it.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the VPC subnet API and its existing RFC1918 validation. Determine whether the RFC6598 range should be accepted, then identify the validation coverage that would need updating and define completion around an agreed decision and passing tests.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- api, cloud, networking
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100