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the field for the network number was a different length for different classes of network, and the remaining bits were used for the host number, so each network class had a different maximum number of nodes.
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Used to identify which network the TCP/IP host resides on by defining where the network address stops and the host address begins.
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addresses which must be configured and maintained manually.
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This portion of the IP address is shared by all TCP/IP hosts on a particular network or subnet.
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The method naming resolution occurred before DNS
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a computer, printer, or other device configured with a network interface, to communicate on a TCP/IP network,
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The process of obtaining an IP address for a computer name
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Allows a host to communicate with devices that reside on a remote network or location.
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Form of notation that shows the number of bits being used for the subnet mask.
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enables routing by mapping their private network address to a different, routable network address.
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This comprises the portion of the IP address that is unique to a particular computer
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a suite of different protocols that work in concert to allow computers to communicate on a network.
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a computer, printer, or other device configured with a network interface, to communicate on a TCP/IP network,
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the next generation of the TCP/IP protocol, was developed to provide a significantly larger address space for current and future implementations of TCP/IP networks.
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subdividing TCP/IP networks into smaller groupings
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logical “language” for communication.
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the process of transferring data across a network from one LAN to another
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clients can be configured automatically determine their IP configuration in cases where they cannot access an external DHCP server.
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assigns network addresses and other network configuration parameters to a system upon request
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describes the exact relationship between a host and its DNS domain.
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four bytes of an IP Address
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The version of TCP/IP that is most commonly used on modern networks
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small companies that allocate small networks to their customers,