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Which protocol is used for communication in a computer network?
Which protocol is used for communication in a computer network?
- IP (correct)
- FTP
- TCP
- HTTP
What is the primary function of an IP address?
What is the primary function of an IP address?
- Compression
- Authentication
- Identification (correct)
- Encryption
What is the address space of IPv4?
What is the address space of IPv4?
- 16-bit
- 64-bit
- 32-bit (correct)
- 128-bit
What does an IP address help determine on a network?
What does an IP address help determine on a network?
Which version of IP addresses has approximately 4.3 billion unique addresses?
Which version of IP addresses has approximately 4.3 billion unique addresses?
Flashcards
What is IP?
What is IP?
A protocol used for communication in a computer network.
What is the function of an IP address?
What is the function of an IP address?
To uniquely identify a device on a network.
What is the address space of IPv4?
What is the address space of IPv4?
32-bit
What does an IP address help determine on a network?
What does an IP address help determine on a network?
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Which IP version offers ~4.3 billion addresses?
Which IP version offers ~4.3 billion addresses?
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Study Notes
Communication in a Computer Network
- The protocol used for communication in a computer network is IP (Internet Protocol).
IP Address Function
- The primary function of an IP address is to identify and locate devices on a network.
IPv4 Address Space
- The address space of IPv4 is 32 bits.
IP Address Determination
- An IP address helps determine the location of a device on a network, including the device's network and host addresses.
IPv4 Address Capacity
- IPv4 has approximately 4.3 billion unique addresses.
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