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RFC 3022: Traditional IP Network Address Translator (Traditional NAT)

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The NAT operation described in this document extends address translation introduced in RFC 1631 and includes a new type of network address and TCP/UDP port translation. In addition, this document corrects the Checksum adjustment algorithm published in RFC 1631 and attempts to discuss NAT operation and limitations in detail. This memo provides information for the Internet community.

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Document ID
RFC3022
Published
January 2001
Authors
P. Srisuresh; K. Egevang
Status
INFORMATIONAL
Stream
IETF
Area
tsv
Pages
16
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RFC 1631

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