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IP
IP - Internet Protocol
The IP defines how a network of more then 2 devices is formed.
IP
is the network Layer
.
IPv4 uses 32 bit addressing
IPv6 uses 128 bit addressing
A IPv4
node is defined by its IP address
, and subnet mask.
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IPv4 sample address 192.168.1.0 subnet 255.255.255.0
A IPv6 node is defined by its IP address
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2001:0DB8:0000:0000:0000:0000:1428:57ab