What happens when computers on a private network attempt to connect to the Internet through a Cisco router running PAT?

What happens when computers on a private network attempt to connect to the Internet through a
Cisco router running PAT?

What happens when computers on a private network attempt to connect to the Internet through a
Cisco router running PAT?

A.
The router uses the same IP address but a different TCP source port number for each
connection.

B.
An IP address is assigned based on the priority of the computer requesting the connection.

C.
The router selects an address from a pool of one-to-one address mappings held in the lookup
table.

D.
The router assigns a unique IP address from a pool of legally registered addresses for the
duration of the connection.

Explanation:
Port Address Translation makes the PC connect to the Internet but using different
TCP source port



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Syed Javed

Syed Javed

The answer isn’t clear… it should say that the router would use a public IP address configured along with a random TCP Port.

Hassan

Hassan

maybe the answear is not clear but it s the only answear who make sense in this question.

Cisco Censei

Cisco Censei

Ha sahn

Luis Borbon

Luis Borbon

The answer is clear because when you using pat, that mean that is a public ip address and pat always use the same public ip address with a random socket per each connection.