May 2024
Beginner to intermediate
336 pages
8h 20m
English
Private Addressing and NAT
To cope with the depletion of IPv4 addresses, several short-term solutions were developed. One short-term solution is to use private addresses and network address translation (NAT). Although not explicitly called out in the exam objectives, NAT is why networks can use a private IP addressing scheme and still be able to communicate with other networks, some of which might be using the exact same addressing. Today we review private addressing and NAT.
RFC 1918, “Address Allocation for Private Internets,” eased the demand for ...
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