From 626415ac3943630c36b3fa286a58eac3166acde6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Nataliia S." <81954790+natali-rs1985@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2025 13:19:43 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] vpp: T7929: Changes to NAT44 external address verification
 (#1695)

---
 docs/vpp/configuration/nat/nat44.rst | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/vpp/configuration/nat/nat44.rst b/docs/vpp/configuration/nat/nat44.rst
index 1f868f99..006edb86 100644
--- a/docs/vpp/configuration/nat/nat44.rst
+++ b/docs/vpp/configuration/nat/nat44.rst
@@ -158,7 +158,6 @@ Pool Requirements
 
    * For dynamic NAT to work, you must configure at least one **translation** pool
    * For static rules with twice-nat options, you must configure a **twice-nat** pool
-   * All external IP addresses used in static rules must belong to one of the configured pools
    * Interface-based pools automatically include main (first) IP address assigned to the specified interface
 
 Pool Selection Priority
@@ -273,7 +272,8 @@ This option rewrites source IP addresses on packets sent only from a local addre
 
 .. important::
 
-   Using self-twice-nat option requires to set interface connected to the local network as both inside and outside interface, because both source and destination NAT need to be applied.
+   * Using self-twice-nat option requires to set interface connected to the local network as both inside and outside interface, because both source and destination NAT need to be applied.
+   * External IP address used in static rules must belong to one of the configured translation pools
 
 Out-to-In Only
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^