default gateway
default gateway · default gateways
The node in a computer network using the Internet Protocol suite serving as the…The node in a computer network using the Internet Protocol suite serving as the forwarding host to other networks when no other route specification matches the destination IP address of a packet.
Meaning
1 sensesThe node in a computer network using the Internet Protocol suite serving as the forwarding host to other networks when no other route specification matches the destination IP address of a packet.
Forms
plural: default gateways| Singular | default gateway |
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