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| What is the Range of Class A addresses? |
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| 1 - 126 or 1.0.0.0 to 126.255.255.254 |
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| What is the Range of Class B Addresses? |
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| 128-191 or 128.0.0.0 - 191.255.255.254 |
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| What is the Range of Class C Addresses? |
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| 192-223 or 192.0.0.0 - 223.255.255.254 |
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| How many Network Hosts can reside on a Class A Network? |
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Definition
| Since there are up to 24-bits of the IP address allocated to Host ID's, there are 2^24 or 16,772,216 unique addresses available. |
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| What is the Subnet mast of a class C IP address? |
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| How many bytes are needed to form an IP address? |
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| What class of IP address has the high octet value of 11000000? |
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Definition
| The value of 11000000 is 192 in decimal which falls within the 192-233 ip range of a class c ip address |
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Term
| What is 2^4? 2^8? 2^16? 2^24? |
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Definition
| 16, 256, 65, 536, 16,777,216 |
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Term
| why do large organizations need to subnet their network? |
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| performance issues: dividing networks into sub-networks isolates traffic flow into isolated groups of hosts. The Router creates different subnets. Placing the servers on separate subnets from host machines is common in larger networks. |
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| Do routers forward broadcast traffic? Explain |
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| Routers do not forward broadcasts. Broadcast traffic remains within the subnet. An exception is DHCP server providing IP addresses to DHCP clients. |
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| Define half-duplex and where used. |
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