Private IP address
Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000959
An Internet Protocol address reserved for use within a private network, such as a home or office local area network. These addresses are not routable on the public internet and are typically translated to a public IP address by a network address translator (NAT) when communicating externally. The ranges are defined by RFC 1918.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CMP-000959 |
|---|---|
| Field | Computing and IT |
| Subject | Technical |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "An Internet Protocol address reserved for use within a private network, such as a home or office local area network. These addresses are not routable on the public internet and are typically translated to a public IP address by a network address translator (NAT) when communicating externally. The ranges are defined by RFC 1918.",
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Record 1,055 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.