TCP/IP addressing


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Protocol
    Set of rules to follow to have proper communication.

Network protocols

  • TCP/IP   (Department of defence) 
  • IPx/SPx  (Novell)
  • Appletalk(Apple)
  • Netbios    (Microsoft)
  • OSI          (ISO)

What is TCP/IP?


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  • TCP/IP is a standard protocol used between computers and network devices for communication.
  • Internet work based on TCP/IP.
TCP/IP addressing

  • IP address is logical address given to each and every device in the network.
  • IP address used to identify specific device in the network.
Two versions of IP:

  • IP version 4  (32 bit)
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    IPv4
  • IP version 6  (128 bit)

IP address classifiaction

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Types of communication

    In an IPv4 network, the hosts can communicate one of the three different ways.

  1. Unicast
  2. Broadcast
  3. Multicast
1. Unicast
      The process of sending a packet from one host to all hosts in the network.

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2. Broadcast
     The process of sending a packet from one host to all hosts in the network.

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3. Multicast

  •     The process of sending a packet from one host to a selected group of hosts, possibly in different networks.
  • Class D   224-239  Reserved for multicasting
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