August 2000
Intermediate to advanced
528 pages
12h 44m
English
This chapter covers the following key topics:
Overview of Internet addressing— Provides an overview of IPv4 Class A/B/C addressing and basic subnetting concepts.
Variable-length subnet masks (VLSMs)— Provides a description of variable-length subnet masks and how they can be used in efficient assignment of the IP address space.
IP address space depletion— Discusses how the problem of IP address space depletion is being managed through creative address allocation, supernetting, private addressing, and next-generation protocols.
Private addressing and Network Address Translation (NAT)— Discusses how NAT software is used to map between private and global IP addresses.
IP version 6 (IPv6)— ...
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