Difference between revisions of "Network Address Translation"
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* [http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2663.txt rfc2663, IP Network Address Translator (NAT) Terminology and Considerations] | * [http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2663.txt rfc2663, IP Network Address Translator (NAT) Terminology and Considerations] | ||
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Latest revision as of 03:54, 27 May 2006
Network Address Translation (NAT) is a method by which IP addresses are mapped from one realm to another, in an attempt to provide transparent routing to hosts. Traditionally, NAT devices are used to connect an isolated address realm with private unregistered addresses to an external realm with globally unique registered addresses.
