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Tharunya K R
Tharunya K R

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IP address and Subnet

IP Address

It is a unique number given to each device connected to a network
Example :192.168.1.1

Two Types Of IP Address

  1. IPV4
  2. IPV6

IPV4
It is commonly used
32-bit address
Example: 192.168.1.1

IPV6
New version
128-bit address

Subnet

It is a smaller division of a large network

Example

192.168.1.0
We can divide into smaller subnets like:
192.168.1.1 → 192.168.1.254

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