Network Address Translation allows a single device, such as a router, to act as agent between the Internet (or ""public network"") and a local (or ""private"") network.
detail explication see the link.
beware, in an entreprise environment, people use PAT, it also called NAT overload, means every global addr in NAT pool can use up to 64000 connection(actually around 4000), it uses tcp/ip port map to an inside addr.
detail explication see the link.
beware, in an entreprise environment, people use PAT, it also called NAT overload, means every global addr in NAT pool can use up to 64000 connection(actually around 4000), it uses tcp/ip port map to an inside addr.