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different subnet masks and should be carefully considered prior to
performing the subdivision of a network.
3.6.3.5.3 Configuration Examples ere is an old adage that states:
“e proof of the pudding is in its eating.” We can apply this adage to
the information previously discussed about IPv4 addressing by turn-
ing our attention to the manner by which workstations and servers are
configured to operate on a TCP/IP network.
When configuring a workstation or server to operate on a TCP/
IP network, most operating systems will require you to enter a mini-
mum of the IP addresses of the station and an optional subnet mask.
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