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Chapter 11 Network Address Translation (NAT)

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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-417N.

11.2 What You Can Do

• Use the General screen (

Section 11.3 on page 122

) to enable NAT and set a

default server.

• Use the Application screen (

Section 11.4 on page 123

) to change your NBG-

417N’s port forwarding settings.

• Use the Advanced screen (

Section 11.5 on page 126

) to change your NBG-

417N’s trigger port settings.

11.3 General NAT Screen

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

Figure 70 Network > NAT > General

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 46 Network > NAT > General

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

NAT Setup
Enable Network
Address
Translation

Network Address Translation (NAT) allows the translation of an Internet
protocol address used within one network (for example a private IP
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.

Default Server Setup