Configuring network address translation 64 – SMC Networks ADSL Barricade SMC7204BRA User Manual

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Configuring Network Address Translation

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For each current NAT Translations session, the table contains
the following fields:

You can click

in the [Action] column to view additional details

about a NAT translation session.

Field

Description

Trans Index

This is the sequential number assigned to the IP session used
by this NAT translation session.

Rule ID

This field indicates the ID of the invoked NAT rule.

Interface

This field indicates the device interface on which the NAT rule
was invoked (from the rule definition).

Protocol

This field indicates the IP protocol used by the data packets that
are undergoing translations (from the rule definition) Example:
[TCP], [UDP], [ICMP].

Alg Type

This is the Application Level Gateway (ALG), if any, that was
used to enable this NAT translation (ALGs are special settings
that certain applications require in order to work while NAT
is enabled).

NAT Direction

This field indicates the direction ([Inside] or [Outside]) of the
translation. A NAT direction is assigned to each port; the
Ethernet and USB ports are defined as [Inside] ports, and the
WAN ports are defined as [Outside] ports. The NAT direction
is determined by the interface on which the rule is invoked.

Entry Age

This field indicates the elapsed time, in seconds, of the NAT
translation session.

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