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# DHCP
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DHCP is a service that uppon request assigns IP address and other paramaters
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to a machine on a network.
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It solves the issue of having to manually set up every device
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# What is a port
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An IP address identifies specific machine on a network,
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**a port** identifies specific **application** running on that machine.
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A port is **a number** between [1 - 65,535] that is assigned by the OS
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to any application that wants to communicate over the network.
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Can be choosen at random, can be hard set.
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# How Router's NAT works
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