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Static and Dynamic NAT – Explained with Examples.

What is Static and Dynamic NAT? Both static and dynamic NAT require that enough public addresses are available to satisfy the total number of simultaneous user sessions. What is Static NAT Static NAT also called inbound mapping, is the process of mapping an unregistered IP address to a registered IP address on a one-to-one basis. The unregistered or… Read More »

Port Address Translation Explained with Examples.

What is NAT Overload or Port Address Translation PAT. NAT overload sometimes called PAT (Port Address Translation) maps multiple unregistered or private IP addresses to a single registered or public IP address by using different ports. This is what most home broadband routers do. Your ISP assigns an IP address to your router, but you find out that… Read More »

Network Address Translation – NAT Explained with Examples.

What is Network Address Translation (NAT)? Network Address Translation (NAT) is a method used in networking to modify network address information in the header of IP packets while they are in transit across a traffic routing device. The primary purpose of NAT is to enable multiple devices on a local network to access the internet using a single public… Read More »

How to Troubleshoot  and Verify NAT Configuration.

Network Address Translation (NAT) is a crucial networking technique used in routers and firewalls to manage the allocation of IP addresses in a network.Its primary purpose is to allow multiple devices within a private network to share a single public IP address for accessing resources on the internet. It’s a common networking method that allows multiple devices in… Read More »