Chapter 11 Network Address Translation (NAT)

Note: You must create a firewall rule in addition to setting up NAT, to allow traffic from the WAN to be forwarded through the NBG-460N.

11.2What You Can Do

Use the General screen (Section 11.3 on page 164) screen to enable NAT and set a default server.

Use the Application screen (Section 11.4 on page 165) to forward incoming service requests to the server(s) on your local network.

Use the Advanced screen (Section 11.5 on page 169) to change your NBG- 460N’s trigger port settings.

11.3General NAT Screen

Use this screen to enable NAT and set a default server. Click Network > NAT to open the General screen.

Figure 114 Network > NAT > General

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 58 Network > NAT > General

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Enable Network

Network Address Translation (NAT) allows the translation of an Internet

Address

protocol address used within one network (for example a private IP

Translation

address used in a local network) to a different IP address known within

 

another network (for example a public IP address used on the Internet).

 

Select the check box to enable NAT.

 

 

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