Network address translation (NAT)

Network address translation (NAT)

Networking method in which internal network hosts, which use private IP addresses access public (Internet) hosts through a gateway that tags packets for routing.

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Industry/Domain: Software
Category: Operating systems
Company: Red Hat
Product: Red Hat Linux 9
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