Chapter 2

Creating an Addressing Plan for Fixed-Length Mask Networks

Solutions in this chapter:

image Determining the number of addresses needed

image Obtaining the correct size block of addresses

image Choosing the correct mask to use

image Allocating addresses to devices

 Documenting what you’ve done

 Using tools to ease the job

Introduction

Many organizations, ...

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