JNCIA-SEC Network Address Translation Practice Question
When configuring a Source NAT pool on a Junos OS device, which TWO parameters can be specified within the pool configuration hierarchy? (Choose two)
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
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address range
Source NAT pool configurations include defining the address range and port translation parameters (such as port overloading).
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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security zone binding
Why it's wrong here
Security zones are bound to rule-sets, not directly to NAT pools.
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firewall filter attachment
Why it's wrong here
Firewall filters are attached to interfaces, not NAT pools.
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address range
Why this is correct
Source NAT pools require defined IP address ranges.
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port overloading settings
Why this is correct
Port overloading and port translation parameters can be configured under source NAT pools.
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routing instance next-hop
Why it's wrong here
Next-hop routing is defined in routing-options, not inside NAT pools.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Juniper Networks exam blueprint
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