CompTIA A+ 220-902

Category - Security

What type of setting sends traffic from a public-facing IP on the router to a specific server?
  1. Port forwarding
  2. Filters
  3. Access control
  4. Routing
Explanation
Answer: A - Port forwarding is the settings on a router that send traffic from a public IP to a specific server.

Port forwarding is common when the company hosts services within the network. Port forwarding makes sure traffic goes to the right server that hosts the application.
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