RFC 2663:IP Network Address Translator (NAT) Termi...
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IP address


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... The need for IP Address translation arises when a network's internal IP addresses ...
... IP Address translation arises when a network's internal IP addresses cannot be used outside the network either because they are invalid for use outside, or because the internal addressing ...
... routed to the right end-node in either realm. This solution only works when the applications do not use the IP addresses as part of the protocol itself. For example, identifying endpoints using DNS names ...
... translate payload contents when NAT changes an IP address. ...


... source IP address, source TCP/UDP port, target IP address, target TCP/UDP ...
... source IP address, ICMP query ID, target IP address). All other sessions are characterized by the tuple of (source IP address ...
... sessions are characterized by the tuple of (source IP address, target IP address, IP protocol). ...
... TCP/UDP ports associated with an IP address simply as "TU ports". ...
... Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) has three blocks of IP address space, namely 10/8, 172.16/12, and 192.168/16 set aside for private internets. In pre-CIDR notation, the ...
... An organization that decides to use IP addresses in the address space defined above can do so without coordination with IANA ...
... Not all applications lend themselves easily to translation by NAT devices; especially those that include IP addresses and TCP/UDP ports ...


... Network Address Translation is a method by which IP addresses are mapped from one address realm to another, providing transparent ...
... Address binding is the phase in which a local node IP address is associated with an external address or vice versa, for purposes of ...
... NAT to be completely transparent to end hosts, the IP address of the IP header embedded in the payload of the ...


... The following is a description of the properties of realms supported by traditional NAT. IP addresses of hosts in external network are ...
... header checksums are translated. For inbound packets, the destination IP address and the checksums as listed above are translated. ...
... ICMP query ID. For inbound packets, the destination IP address, destination transport identifier and the IP ...


... of a realm-aware host in a private realm, which assumes realm- specific IP address to communicate with hosts in private or external realm. ...
... RSA-IP) client adopts an IP address from the external address space when connecting to a host ...


... devices often cause difficulties: 1) when an application payload includes an IP address, and 2) when end-to-end security is needed. Note, this is not a comprehensive list. ...
... Application layer security techniques that do not make use of or depend on IP addresses will work correctly in the presence of NAT (e.g., TLS ...
... session payload identify the IP address and TCP port that must be used for the data session ...
... session it supports. The arguments to the PORT command and PASV response are an IP address and a TCP port in ASCII. An FTP ...


... address translation by NAT devices. Especially, the applications that carry IP address (and TU port, in case of NAPT ...
... NAT routers would not translate IP addresses within SNMP payloads. It is ...
... Session characteristics like session orientation, source and destination IP addresses, session protocol, and source and destination transport ...
... attack another machine or even sending large amounts of junk mail or something) it is more difficult to pinpoint the source of the trouble because the IP address of the host is hidden in a NAT router ...


... encrypted end to end, so long as the payload does not contain IP addresses and/or transport identifiers ...



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