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IPv4: understand the address before subnetting

TEE · shared foundations and Units 3–4 · current syllabus 702AI0C023

  1. IPv4 addresses: four octets, one 32-bit value
  2. Classful addressing: historical default boundaries
  3. Private, loopback and special IPv4 addresses
  4. Subnet masks: 1 keeps a network bit; 0 marks a host bit
  5. Prefix to mask · example 1
  6. Prefix to mask · example 2
  7. Prefix to mask · example 3
  8. Prefix to mask · example 4