Network Configurations Flashcards
Private IPv4 Class A, starts with
10
Private IPv4 Class B, starts with
172.16 - 172.31
Private IPv4 Class C, starts with
192.168
Loopback Address is
127.x.x.x
127.0.0.1 most used by defaut
APIPA address
169.254.x.x
Name the methods to do dynamic assignment of IP address
- BOOTP
- DHCP
- APIPA
- ZeroConf
Name the items that DHCP provides
- IP address
- Subnet mask
- Default Gateway
- DNS/WINS server
DHCP 4 steps:
DORA (the explorer)
- Discover
- Offer
- Request
- Acknowledge
DNS records functions (used for):
A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, NS
A for domain names with IPv4 addresses.
AAAA for domain names with IPv6 addresses.
CNAME to map domain names to other domain names.
MX for emails.
NS for nameservers.
TXT records store text either as human-readable or machine-readable data.
Types of VPNs:
- Site to site
- Client to site
- Clientless
Methods of communication using a VPN:
- Full Tunnel
- Split Tunnel
IPv6 example:
2018 : 0000 : 0000 : 0000 : 0000: 0000 : 4815 : 54ae
Single zero: 2018 : 0 : 0 : 0 : 0 : 0 : 4815 : 54ae
Double colon: 2018 :: 4815 : 54ae
NDP
Neighbor Discovery Protocol
is used in IPv6 and it takes a lot of the functions from router advertisement and neighbor discovery and handles them for you