Friday, June 10, 2005

Internet Protocol 101 - IP Networking Fundamentals: Lesson 5 - IP Subnetting

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 Internet Protocol 101 - IP Networking Fundamentals: Lesson 5 - IP Subnetting
 | Fundamentals of IP Subnetting  | Vocabulary  | Additional Reading
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This lesson explains subnetting in the Internet Protocol. A subnet is a way to logically group networked IP devices. After completing this lesson, you should be able to explain the benefits of subnetting how to subnet an IP network.
 
 
Fundamentals of IP Subnetting
 Subnet defined
This overview of subnetting defines "subnet" in IP and explains the its benefits.
 
 Subnetting tutorial - page 1
The first part of our IP subnetting tutorial describes the network (subnet) mask and how to apply a mask to an IP address.
 
 Subnetting tutorial - page 2
The second part of our IP subnetting tutorial explains more about the practice of subnetting IP networks.
 
Vocabulary
 router
Routers connect two IP subnets together.
 
 CIDR
CIDR is a technology that routers use to manage IP addresses on the Internet. CIDR complements traditional subnetting and is sometimes called "supernetting."
 
Additional Reading
 CIDR Tutorial
This page illustrates CIDR notation and more about how CIDR works.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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