TestOut Network ProEnglish 6.0 Chapter 6 Network Addressing and Services
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| What is the format of an IPv4 address? |
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| What is the purpose of a subnet mask? |
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| What are the different classes of IPv4 addresses? |
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| What is the purpose of subnetting? |
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| What formula is used to calculate the number of hosts per subnet? |
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| What does /14 mean in the following IP address: 199.78.11.12/14? |
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| How do you configure IP addresses on a workstation? |
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| How do you configure IP addresses on an iPad? |
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| How do you configure IP addresses on mobile devices? |
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| Octet | An 8-bit binary number. An IPv4 address consists of four octets separated by a dot.
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| Subnet mask | A 32-bit number that defines which portion of an IPv4 address identifies the network address and which portion of the address defines the host address.
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| Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) | A nonprofit, private American corporation that oversees global IP address allocation, autonomous system number allocation, root zone management in the Domain Name System, media types, and other Internet Protocol-related symbols and internet numbers.
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| Public IP | An IP address that is used to access the internet.
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| Private IP | An IP address that is used only on an internal network. These IP addresses do not go out on the internet.
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| Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA) | A feature that allows a device to automatically assign itself an IP address on the 169.254.0.0 network when a DHCP server or manual configuration is unavailable.
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| Loopback address | special address is also known as home or localhost. This address is reserved by each network interface card (NIC) & is used for testing purposes. Ping requests can be sent to this address and if returned means that the NIC is capable of sending and receiv
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| Broadcast address | The last valid IP address on a network. It is reserved for broadcast functions. Any packet sent to this address will be sent to all devices on the network.
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| Network address | The first valid IP address on the network. This address is used for routing purposes to identify the network.
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| Subnetting | The process of dividing a large network into smaller networks.
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| Fixed-length subnet mask (FLSM) | Subnetting method in which each created subnet has an equal number of addresses.
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| Variable-length subnet mask (VLSM) | Subnetting method in which each subnet can be a different size.
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| Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR) | A method for allocating IP addresses and for IP routing. CIDR notation is a simplified method of writing a network address with a slash followed by the number of bits in the network ID.
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| ANDing | The process used to determine the network address/ID.
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| Supernetting | The process of combining two or more networks.
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