Forwarding

Forwarding may refer to:

Computing and technology

 * Call forwarding, a telephony feature that allows calls to one phone number to be forwarded to another number
 * Remote call forwarding, a telephony feature that allows call forwarding to be activated remotely
 * Cisco Express Forwarding, an advanced layer 3 switching technology used mainly on the enterprise core network or the Internet
 * Mail forwarding, a service that redirects mail from one address to another
 * Email forwarding, the re-sending of an email message onward to another email address
 * Operand forwarding in an instruction pipeline
 * Packet forwarding, the relaying of packets from one network segment to another by nodes in a computer network
 * Forwarding equivalence class, a set of packets with similar or identical characteristics that may be forwarded the same way
 * Perfect forwarding, a feature of the programming language C++11
 * Port forwarding, the act of forwarding a network port from one network node to another
 * Reverse-path forwarding, a technique used in routers for ensuring loop-free forwarding of packets in multicast routing and to help prevent IP address spoofing in unicast routing
 * URL redirection, also called URL forwarding, domain redirection and domain forwarding, a technique that forwards web page visitors to another page

Other uses

 * Freight forwarding, a service by which a freight forwarder dispatches shipments via common carriers
 * Timber forwarding, the transport of logs from the stump to the forest road
 * Repossession Forwarding is a service provided to automotive finance lenders to assist them in managing the repossession process.