nat-traverse command not found

Introduction

When you run more command in linux terminal / console, you get the following error message

nat-traverse: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: nat-traverse: command not found

Solutions to nat-traverse: command not found

How To Fix nat-traverse: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu nat-traverse is provided by nat-traverse package.

nat-traverse is:

nat-traverse establishes connections between nodes which are behind NAT gateways, i.e. hosts which do not have public IP addresses. Additionally, you can setup a small VPN by using pppd on top of nat-traverse. nat-traverse does not need an external server on the Internet, and it isn’t necessary to reconfigure the involved NAT gateways, either. nat-traverse works out-of-the-box.

To fix this problem, we can install more using the command below.

sudo apt-get -y install nat-traverse

This command might take some time to finish depending on your machine internet connection.

You can also use apt command to install nat-traverse.

sudo apt -y install nat-traverse

Or if you have aptitude installed you can use the following command.

sudo aptitude install nat-traverse

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix nat-traverse command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.