NAT Pools

The following procedure describes how to create a pool of addresses the managed device can use for Network Address Translation:

  1. In the Managed Network node hierarchy, navigate to the Configuration > Interfaces > Pool Management.
  2. Expand the VLAN Pools accordion.
  3. Click + below the VLAN Pools table to create a new VLAN Virtual Local Area Network. In computer networking, a single Layer 2 network may be partitioned to create multiple distinct broadcast domains, which are mutually isolated so that packets can only pass between them through one or more routers; such a domain is referred to as a Virtual Local Area Network, Virtual LAN, or VLAN. pool. Configure the following parameters:
    • Pool name—Enter a name to the new pool.
    • Start IP address—Enter the IP address at the start of the range of addresses.
    • End IP address—Enter the IP address at the end of the range of addresses.
  4. Click Submit.
  5. Click Pending Changes.
  6. In the Pending Changes window, select the check-box and click Deploy Changes.

Nat pools can be associated to firewall Firewall is a network security system used for preventing unauthorized access to or from a private network. policy rules and VPN Virtual Private Network. VPN enables secure access to a corporate network when located remotely. It enables a computer to send and receive data across shared or public networks as if it were directly connected to the private network, while benefiting from the functionality, security, and management policies of the private network. This is done by establishing a virtual point-to-point connection through the use of dedicated connections, encryption, or a combination of the two. configurations.