What is port forwarding?

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Sep 29, 2021 12:50 AM EDT
Opensource.com; By Seth Kenlon
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Port forwarding transfers network traffic from one network listener (called a "port") to another, either on the same computer or a different computer. Ports, in this context, are not physical objects but a software routine listening for network activity.

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