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    2663 uses the term network address and port translation (NAPT) for this type of NAT. Other names include port address translation (PAT), IP masquerading,...
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    networking, port forwarding or port mapping is an application of network address translation (NAT) that redirects a communication request from one address and...
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  • Network Address Port Translation + Protocol Translation, which is also described in RFC 2766, adds translation of the ports as well as the address. This...
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  • Mapping of Address and Port (MAP) is a proposal that combines A+P port address translation with the tunneling of legacy IPv4 protocol packets over an...
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  • a translation within the real line Translation (group theory), the operation of multiplying by a group element Address translation Port address translation...
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  • subdivisions on the CPU and a specified I/O port address which is assigned to an I/O device. I/O devices have a separate address space from general memory, either...
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    The Address plus Port (A+P) within the network layer communications protocol for Internet networking is an experimental approach to the IPv4 address shortage...
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    Prefix Translation (NPTv6) is a specification for IPv6 to achieve address-independence at the network edge, similar to network address translation (NAT)...
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  • devices perform network address translation (NAT), or more specifically, port address translation (PAT), they may rewrite source ports in order to track connection...
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  • of traditional firewalls such as packet filtering, network- and port-address translation (NAT), stateful inspection, and virtual private network (VPN) support...
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  • technology, an Intel memory performance technology Port address translation, a type of network address translation Program Association Table, in an MPEG transport...
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  • NAT Port Mapping Protocol (NAT-PMP) is a network protocol for establishing network address translation (NAT) settings and port forwarding configurations...
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    Carrier-grade NAT (category Network address translation)
    CGNAT), also known as large-scale NAT (LSN), is a type of network address translation (NAT) used by ISPs in IPv4 network design. With CGNAT, end sites...
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  • An Internet Protocol address (IP address) is a numerical label such as 192.0.2.1 that is assigned to a device connected to a computer network that uses...
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    A prefix for locally translated IPv4/IPv6 addresses. Addresses with this prefix can be used for multiple IPv4/IPv6 translation mechanisms like NAT64...
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  • EUI-48 identifiers by a simple translation mechanism. These translations have since been deprecated. The Individual Address Block (IAB) is an inactive registry...
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  • UDP hole punching is a commonly used technique employed in network address translation (NAT) applications for maintaining User Datagram Protocol (UDP) packet...
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  • NAT traversal (category Network address translation)
    Network address translation traversal is a computer networking technique of establishing and maintaining Internet Protocol connections across gateways...
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  • or both are behind firewalls or behind routers that use network address translation (NAT). To punch a hole, each client connects to an unrestricted third-party...
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    use of NAT (Network Address Translation) (RFC 1918) or PAT (Port Address Translation) to cope with the shortage of IPv4 addresses is an example of a kludge...
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  • Assignments PAP Password authentication protocol Security RFC 1334 PAT Port address translation Internet Layer RFC 1918 PaaS Platform as a service Cloud Computing/Service...
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  • PIX to perform many functions including network address translation (NAT) and port address translation (PAT), as well as serving as a virtual private network...
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    Internet Gateway Device Protocol (category Network address translation)
    Control Protocol is a protocol based on UPnP for mapping ports in network address translation (NAT) setups, supported by some NAT-enabled routers. It is...
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    allocated the same IPv4 address but a different range of ports. The technique avoids the need for stateful address translation mechanisms in the core of...
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    system architectures in which port I/O and memory are mapped into a suitable address space, an IOMMU can translate port I/O accesses. The disadvantages...
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  • STUN (category Network address translation)
    up a call between two hosts. Network address translation is implemented via a number of different address and port mapping schemes, none of which is standardized...
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  • address translation (NAT). The NAT64 gateway is a translator between IPv4 and IPv6 protocols, for which function it needs at least one IPv4 address and...
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  • incoming IPv4 or IPv6 packets are translated and forwarded by an upstream router that performs network address translation (NAT) or packet filtering. By allowing...
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    by the translated content as it passes back through the proxy. The translations used in a translation proxy can be either machine translation, human translation...
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  • Each release led to a number of improvements, including PAT (port address translation), DMZ, PSTN and ISDN dial-up support, broadband (ADSL and Cable)...
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