Network address and port translation permits several internal addresses and transport ports to share an external address by maintaining distinct translated bindings. Losing a binding can disrupt an exchange even when the application endpoints retain their own state.
Port forwarding configures a mapping from an external transport port to an internal service, allowing selected inbound traffic through a translator.

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