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The allocation of an IP address to a host name. See also DNS.

The translation of an Internet Protocol address used within one network to a different IP address

known within another network - see also SUA.

This refers to the packet address (source or destination) as the packet travels on the WAN.

This refers to the host on the LAN.

This refers to the packet address (source or destination) as the packet travels on the LAN.

This refers to the host on the WAN.

A NAT server set is a list of inside servers (behind NAT on the LAN) that you can make visible

to the outside world.

UPnP NAT traversal automates the process of allowing an application to operate through NAT.

UPnP network devices can automatically configure network addressing, announce their presence

in the network to other UPnP devices and enable exchange of simple product and service descriptions.

NAT traversal allows IPSec tunnels using the ESP protocol to pass through NAT-enabled routers.

A Windows specification for how communication protocol programs (such as TCP/IP) and network

device drivers should communicate with each other.

The phase 1 negotiation mode determines how the Security Association (SA) will be established

for each connection through IKE negotiations. See also Aggressive Mode and Main Mode.

NetBIOS is an extension of the DOS BIOS that enables a computer to connect to and communicate with a LAN.

Any time you connect two or more computers together, allowing them to share resources,

you have a computer network. Connect two or more networks together and you have an internet.

Network contention describes a situation when two or more networked devices attempt to

use the same medium simultaneously.

A board that provides network communication capabilities to and from a computer system. Also called an adapter.