Networking and VPN: From IP Addressing to WireGuard, OpenVPN and IPsec Tunnels
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Lesson 6 of 13 · Local network

NAT, port forwarding and private networks

45 min Debian 12

Objective

Understand how hundreds of workstations with private addresses reach the Internet through a single public address, how to publish an internal service with port forwarding, and why carrier NAT makes life harder for VPNs.

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