module 2 Flashcards

1
Q

What is the primary purpose of NAT?

A

organize multiple private addresses to a single public IP address

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2
Q

Why do organizations use NAT?

A

To allow multiple devices to share a single IP address

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3
Q

What device commonly provides NAT in most homes?

A

Router

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4
Q

If you are connecting from home, what is likely providing NAT for your network?

A

Your cable modem or DSL router

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5
Q

What happens to the IP addresses of devices connected to a home modem using NAT?

A

All devices use the same public IP address

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6
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True or False: NAT allows multiple devices within a local network to have different public IP addresses.

A

False

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7
Q

What type of address does NAT translate private IP addresses into?

A

Public IP address

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8
Q

How does NAT affect the IP address of your home modem?

A

The home modem acts as the only public IP address for all devices in the network

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9
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What is a common scenario where NAT is used?

A

Sharing a single internet connection among multiple devices

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