Monitoring NAT

The J-Web interface provides information about Network Address Translation (NAT).

This section contains the following topics:

Monitoring Source NAT Information

To view the source Network Address Translation (NAT) summary table and the details of the specified NAT source address pool information, select Monitor>NAT>Source NAT in the J-Web interface, or enter the following CLI commands:

Table 52 summarizes key output fields in the source NAT display.

Table 52: Summary of Key Source NAT Output Fields

Field

Values

Additional Information

Source NAT Summary Table

Pool Name

Name of the source pool.

 

Address Low

Starting IP address of one address range in the source pool.

 

Address High

Ending IP address of one address range in the source pool.

 

Interface

Name of the interface on which the source pool is defined.

 

PAT

Whether Port Address Translation (PAT) is enabled (Yes, or No).

 
Source NAT Pool Specific Summary: pool-name

Address

IP address in the source pool.

 

Interface

Name of the interface on which the source pool is defined.

 

Status

Status of the IP address:

  • Active—Denotes that the IP address is in use. This status applies only to source NAT without Port Address Translation (PAT).
  • Free—IP address is available for allocation.
 

Single Ports

Number of allocated single ports.

 

Twin Ports

Number of allocated twin ports.

 

PAT

Whether PAT is enabled (Yes or No).

 

Monitoring Destination NAT Information

To view the source Network Address Translation (NAT) summary table and the details of the specified NAT source address pool information, select Monitor>NAT>Source NAT in the J-Web interface, or enter the following CLI command:

pool-name

Table 52 summarizes key output fields in the source NAT display.

Table 53: Summary of Key Source NAT Output Fields

Field

Values

Additional Information

Source NAT Rules Filter Options

Rule-Set Name

Name of the rule set.

 

Total Rules

Total rules available.

 
Source NAT Rules Tab Options

ID

ID of the rule.

 

Name

Name of the rule .

 

Ruleset Name

Name of the ruleset.

 

From

Name of the routing instance/zone/interface from which the packet flows.

 

To

Name of the routing instance/zone/interface to which the packet flows .

 

Source Address Range

Source IP address range in the source pool.

 

Destination Address Range

Destination IP address range in the source pool.

 

Action

Action configured for the destination NAT rules.

 

Destination Port

Destination port in the destination pool.

 

Translation Hits

Number of times the router translates two components in the IP header of the incoming packet.

 
Pools Filter Option

Pool Name

Drop-down box for selecting the pool name to be displayed.

 

Total Pools

Total pools added.

 
Pools Tab Option

ID

ID of the Pool.

 

Name

Name of the destination pool.

 

Address Range

IP address range in the destination pool.

 

Port

Destination port number in the pool.

 

Routing Instance

Name of the routing instance.

 

Total Addresses

Total IP address, IP address set, or address book entry.

 

Translation Hits

Number of times a translation in the translation table is used for destination NAT.

 

Address High

Ending IP address of one address range in the source pool.

 
Top 10 Translation Hits

Displays the graph of top 10 translation hits.

 

Monitoring Static NAT Information

To view static Network Address Translation table information, select Monitor>NAT>Static NAT in the J-Web interface, or enter the following CLI command:

Table 54 summarizes key output fields in the static NAT display.

Table 54: Summary of Key Static NAT Output Fields

Field

Values

Additional Information

Rule Filter Option

Rule-Set Name

Filter to sort rules by name.

 

Total Rules

Number of rules configured.

 
Rule Tab Option

ID

Rule ID number.

 

Position

 

Name

Name of the rule.

 

Rule set Name

Name of the rule set.

 

From

Name of the routing instance/interface/zone from which the packet comes

 

Destination Address

Destination IP address and subnet mask.

 

Host Address

Host IP address and subnet mask mapped to the destination IP address and subnet mask.

 

Netmask

Subnet IP address.

 

Host Routing Instance

Name of the routing instance from which the packet comes.

 

Translation Hits

Number of times a translation in the translation table is used for a static NAT rule.

 

Monitoring Incoming Table Information

To view Network Address Translation table information, select Monitor>NAT>Incoming Table in the J-Web interface, or enter the following CLI command:

show security nat incoming-table

Table 55 summarizes key output fields in the incoming table display.

Table 55: Summary of Key Incoming Table Output Fields

Field

Values

Additional Information

Stattistics

In use

Number of entries in the NAT table.

 

Maximum

Maximum number of entries possible in the NAT table.

 

Entry allocation failed

Number of entries failed for allocation.

 
Incoming Table

Clear

 

Destination

Destination IP address and port number.

 

Host

Host IP address and port number that the destination IP address is mapped to.

 

References

Number of sessions referencing the entry.

 

Timeout

Timeout, in seconds, of the entry in the NAT table.

 

Source-pool

Name of source pool where translation is allocated.

 

Monitoring Interface NAT Port Information

To view port usage for an interface source pool information, select Monitor>Firewall/NAT>Interface NAT in the J-Web interface, or enter the following CLI command:

Table 56 summarizes key output fields in the interface NAT display.

Table 56: Summary of Key Interface NAT Output Fields

Field

Values

Additional Information

Interface NAT Summary Table

Pool Index

Port pool index.

 

Total Ports

Total number of ports in a port pool.

 

Single Ports Allocated

Number of ports allocated one at a time that are in use.

 

Single Ports Available

Number of ports allocated one at a time that are free for use.

 

Twin Ports Allocated

Number of ports allocated two at a time that are in use.

 

Twin Ports Available

Number of ports allocated two at a time that are free for use.