NAT

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Information on NAT

NAT (network address translation) is a protocol that allows a single network address allocated by an ISP to be shared by a number of local terminals. NAT is a common feature in broadband Internet access.


Other topics in our resources on Broadband Internet related to NAT include: 
 
  • NAT protocol (Network Address Translation Protocol)
  • NAT router (Network Address Translation Router)
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  • NAT firewall (Network Address Translation Firewall)
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  • NAT server (Network Address Translation Server)

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