aadressitõlkimist
Aadressitõlkimine, or address translation, refers to the process of converting one network address into another. This is a fundamental concept in computer networking, particularly for managing IP addresses and enabling communication between different network segments. The most common form of address translation is Network Address Translation (NAT). NAT allows multiple devices on a private network to share a single public IP address when communicating with the internet. This is achieved by modifying the IP address and sometimes the port number in the packet headers as they pass through a NAT device, such as a router.
When a device on a private network sends a request to a public server, the NAT device
Beyond NAT, other forms of address translation exist, such as DNS (Domain Name System) translation, which converts