Computer Networks - IP Addressing
Which type of IP addresses does NAT typically translate from inside a private network?
Which type of IP addresses does NAT typically translate from inside a private network?
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Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Identify the source IP addresses NAT translates
NAT translates private IP addresses used inside a local network to public IP addresses for external communication.Step 2: Understand the difference between IP address types
Broadcast and multicast addresses serve different purposes and are not translated by NAT.Final Answer:
Private IP addresses -> Option AQuick Check:
NAT translates = Private IPs [OK]
Quick Trick: NAT converts private IPs, not public ones [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES- Confusing private and public IP addresses
- Thinking NAT translates broadcast or multicast addresses
- Assuming NAT works only with public IPs
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