Chapter 7. IP Addressing
THE FOLLOWING COMPTIA NETWORK+ EXAM OBJECTIVES ARE COVERED IN THIS CHAPTER:
1.3 Identify the following address formats
IPv6
IPv4
1.4 Given a scenario, evaluate the proper use of the following addressing technologies and addressing schemes
Addressing Technologies
Public vs. private
DHCP (static, dynamic APIPA)
Addressing schemes
Unicast
Multicast
Broadcast
One of the most important topics in any discussion of TCP/IP is IP addressing. An IP address is a numeric identifier assigned to each machine on an IP network. It designates the specific location of a device on the network.
An IP address is a software address, not a hardware address—the ...
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