GlossaryΒΆ
- LAN
Local Area Network
- NAT
Network Address Translation: Typically an internet router multiplexes all the traffic through a public IP to several private IPs. Usually, the machines under the router network cannot be accessed from the outside unless a Port is forwarded in the router configuration, or if such host has previously started a TCP communication with the message source.
- TCP
Transmission Control Protocol
- UDP
User Datagram Protocol
- WAN
Wide Area Network