4 docs tagged with "nat"

This section provides an overview of RouterOS firewall capabilities including NAT, connection tracking, and QoS features for securing traffic, classifying packets, and managing bandwidth.

NAT in MikroTik RouterOS enables IPv4 address translation between private and public networks, supporting both source NAT (masquerading) for hiding internal IPs and destination NAT for redirecting external traffic to specific internal devices. The documentation explains configuration rules, types of NAT, and troubleshooting tips for connection tracking issues.

Socksify enables routing specific traffic through a SOCKS proxy server, allowing applications without native proxy support to use one. It supports multiple services and can be configured with firewall filters for precise traffic management, including examples using TOR.

MikroTik RouterOS supports UPnP for transparent peer-to-peer connectivity, enabling dynamic network discovery and NAT traversal. The documentation covers general properties like interface types (internal/external) and security settings, along with configuration examples for enabling UPnP on router interfaces.