Chapter 6 Flashcards
1
Q
IP address
A
32 bit numbers divided into octets
2
Q
Octets
A
8-bit values, each octet can have a value from 0 to 255
3
Q
subnet masks
A
32-bit numbers that serve to determine how many bits are allocated to a network ID, and how many are allocated to a host ID
4
Q
IP address classes
A
Organized in classes from A-E, Only A,B, and C classes are available for host assignment
Class A:
Value of the first octet is between 1 and 127
IP registry assigns the first octet, leaving the last 3 octets to be assigned to hosts
Intended for large corporations and government
Class B: