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Start Network Address Translation PracticeWhich TWO statements are true regarding Junos NAT rule-sets? (Choose two)
Explanation: NAT rule-sets group NAT rules and require source and destination security zones.
You have configured Destination NAT on a SRX Series device to forward web traffic to an internal server. External clients attempt to connect, but the security logs show sessions are being dropped by the security policy. Which security zone and IP address combination must the security policy permit?
Explanation: Junos OS security policies for Destination NAT evaluate traffic based on the *post-translation* destination IP address (the internal server's private IP) and the zone where the internal server resides.
You manage an SRX device where multiple internal subnets require Source NAT out to the internet using a shared pool of public IP addresses. However, specific internal servers must always map to a dedicated, unique public IP address to maintain whitelisting on external partner firewalls. How should you configure this requirement?
Explanation: To ensure specific hosts map to a dedicated public IP while general traffic uses a pool, you can create a specific Source NAT rule with a higher match priority (higher in rule order) specifying the server's IP, translating to a dedicated pool or address, followed by a general rule for all other traffic.
An administrator is troubleshooting a NAT issue on an SRX Series device and wants to view active NAT sessions to verify whether source translation is happening. Which operational command should be used?
Explanation: To view active sessions including NAT translations, the command 'show security flow session' is used, often filtered with 'match' parameters.
When configuring NAT rule sets on a Junos OS device, in what order are different types of NAT evaluated?
Explanation: Junos OS evaluates NAT rule sets in a specific order: Destination NAT is evaluated first, followed by Source NAT, and finally Static NAT.
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