Name
ip nat pool — global
Synopsis
ip nat poolname starting-address ending-address
[netmaskvalue
| prefix-lengthlength
] [type rotary] no ip nat poolname starting-address ending-address
[netmaskvalue
| prefix-lengthlength
] [type rotary]
Configures
The IP address pool to be used in the NAT configuration
Default
None
Description
This command defines a sequential range of IP addresses to use with NAT configurations.
-
name
Name of the address pool.
-
starting-address
The beginning of the pool’s IP address range.
-
ending-address
The last IP address in the pool.
-
netmask
value
Specifies the netmask for the pool address range.
-
prefix-length
length
Specifies the number of ones in the bitmask.
-
type rotary
Optional. Specifies that the range of IP addresses corresponds to real hosts for which load distribution should occur. This means that the pool is defined as a round-robin set of address for load balancing. As new TCP connections are made, a new address is selected from the pool. Non-TCP traffic passes through without translation.
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