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Appendix C IP Addresses and Subnetting

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Example: Eight Subnets

Similarly, use a 27-bit mask to create eight subnets (000, 001, 010, 011, 100,
101, 110 and 111).

The following table shows IP address last octet values for each subnet.

Subnet Planning

The following table is a summary for subnet planning on a network with a 24-bit
network number.

Subnet Address:
192.168.1.192

Lowest Host ID: 192.168.1.193

Broadcast Address:
192.168.1.255

Highest Host ID: 192.168.1.254

Table 66 Subnet 4 (continued)

IP/SUBNET MASK

NETWORK NUMBER

LAST OCTET BIT
VALUE

Table 67 Eight Subnets

SUBNET

SUBNET
ADDRESS

FIRST ADDRESS

LAST
ADDRESS

BROADCAST
ADDRESS

1

0

1

30

31

2

32

33

62

63

3

64

65

94

95

4

96

97

126

127

5

128

129

158

159

6

160

161

190

191

7

192

193

222

223

8

224

225

254

255

Table 68 24-bit Network Number Subnet Planning

NO. “BORROWED”
HOST BITS

SUBNET MASK

NO. SUBNETS

NO. HOSTS PER
SUBNET

1

255.255.255.128 (/25)

2

126

2

255.255.255.192 (/26)

4

62

3

255.255.255.224 (/27)

8

30

4

255.255.255.240 (/28)

16

14

5

255.255.255.248 (/29)

32

6

6

255.255.255.252 (/30)

64

2

7

255.255.255.254 (/31)

128

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