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NetSec-Analyst Policy Creation And Application Practice Question

When creating a NAT policy, which field defines the address that the traffic will be translated to on the destination side?

Answer choices

Why each option matters

Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.

Correct answer & explanation

Translated Address

In Destination NAT, the 'Translated Packet' section defines the destination IP address that the traffic is rewritten to.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • Destination Address

    Why it's wrong here

    This is the original destination.

  • Service Port

    Why it's wrong here

    This is for port translation.

  • Source Address

    Why it's wrong here

    This is for the original source.

  • Translated Address

    Why this is correct

    This specifies the new destination IP.

Visual reference

Inside (Private) PC-A 10.0.0.1 PC-B 10.0.0.2 NAT Router Outside (Public) 203.0.113.1 Inside Global Server PAT: many private IPs share one public IP via unique port numbers

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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Palo Alto Networks exam blueprint

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