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How many main versions of IP addresses are there?
How many main versions of IP addresses are there?
What is the range for each set in an IPv4 address?
What is the range for each set in an IPv4 address?
What does 'IP' stand for?
What does 'IP' stand for?
Which version of IP addresses provides a virtually unlimited number of unique addresses?
Which version of IP addresses provides a virtually unlimited number of unique addresses?
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What is an example of a private IPv4 address used within a local network?
What is an example of a private IPv4 address used within a local network?
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Study Notes
Versions of IP Addresses
- There are two main versions of IP addresses: IPv4 and IPv6.
IPv4 Address Range
- An IPv4 address consists of four octets, with each octet ranging from 0 to 255.
- The total range for an IPv4 address is from 0.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255.
Meaning of 'IP'
- 'IP' stands for Internet Protocol.
IPv6 Unique Addresses
- IPv6 provides a virtually unlimited number of unique addresses, accommodating the growing number of devices connected to the internet.
Private IPv4 Address Example
- A common example of a private IPv4 address used within a local network is 192.168.1.1.
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Test your knowledge of IP addresses with this quiz! Learn about the basics of IPv4 and understand how these unique numerical labels function as the identity of devices on a computer network.