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NAT Translation

6 questions · ~5 min · intermediate

Six questions on the state that makes NAT work: port-based identity, conntrack, checksum repair, hairpinning, inbound port forwards, and why idle UDP flows often need keepalives.

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Why does PAT let many private hosts share one public IPv4 address?

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