A SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SHARING AN IP ADDRESS

摘要

A system and a method allowing local network devices to be connected to a large network using only one IPv4 address, comprising a routing device havin g an interface to the large network and an interface to the local network. The method comprises providing a routing device hosting an application and havin g an interface to the large network and an interface to the local network, providing a local network device, connecting the local network device to the LAN interface of the routing device, whereby the routing device shares a public IP address between the application it is hosting and the local network devic e.