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- NAT. Network Address Translation.
Translating source and destination addresses; commonly used to permit private addresses in a network to appear as registered addresses on the Internet.
- NBMA. nonbroadcast multi-access.
A network media that allows multiple devices to attach, but devices cannot send packets directly to all other devices; for example, Frame Relay configured as a multipoint interface.
- network.
The most significant digits in the IP address; defined by setting bits in the subnet mask.
- Network Address Translation.
- See [NAT. Network Address Translation. Translating source and destination addresses; commonly used to permit private addresses in a network to appear as registered addresses on the Internet.]
- network layer.
The layer of ...
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