🌐 CYBEREDU • LAB 72

Configuring Network Address Translation
Step by Step

To Configure NAT to translate private IP addresses to public IP addresses and vice versa.

Prerequisites

  • Before working on this lab, You must have
  • A Computer Running Windows Server 2022 Domain Controller.
  • 2 Computer Running Windows Server 2022 With Minimum 2 NIC Cards.
  • A Computer Running Windows Server 2022 Web Server.

Network Topology

Lab 72 Topology

Step-by-Step Instructions

Step 1

ON ROUTER-1:

Step 1

Go to Routing and Remote access à Expand System name à Expand IPv4

Step 1 Screenshot

Step 2

Right click on General à Select New Routing Protocol

Step 3

Select NAT à click OK

Step 3 Screenshot

Step 4

Right click on NAT à Select New interface

Step 5

Select LAN interface à click OK

Step 5 Screenshot

Step 6

Select Private Interface à Click OK.

Step 6 Screenshot

Step 7

Again Right click on NAT à Select New interface

Step 7 Screenshot

Step 8

Select WAN Interface (11.0.0.1) à click OK

Step 8 Screenshot

Step 9

Select Public interface, Select Enable NAT à click OK.

Step 9 Screenshot

Verification

  • Before NAT :
  • On Private à Open Internet Explorer & access http://www.whatismyip.com the IP
  • address is shown as 10.0.0.2 Private IP.
  • 10.0.0.2
  • After NAT :
  • On Private à Open Internet Explorer & access http://www.whatismyip.com the IP
  • address is shown as 11.0.0.1 Public IP.
  • 11.0.0.1