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How do IP answer packets reach their destination inside of a private LAN?

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Mar 15, 202640125 views
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This is a little theory question that has been confusing me for a pretty long time. Basically, if we are inside of a private LAN, and we want incoming packets to reach, for example, an HTTP server located on one of the machines, we forward ports so that incoming packets reach exactly that computer.…

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Even though the question has been fully covered. I feel like this process should best be described step-by-step. For this example, I sit in a private LAN connected to the Internet through a router. Because our network shares a single public IP addre…

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