IP address(Internet Protocol address)
(1)What is an IP address?Computers connected on the Internet are given a 32-bit IP address(= the number for identifying the device). IP addresses are centrally managedby the Network Information Center so that they are not duplicated around theworld.(2)IP address configurationAn IP address is composed of a part that identifies the network(Network address) and a part that identifies the computer belonging to thenetwork (Host address). It identifies the network and host. The 32 bit isdivided into 8 bit x 4 and each is converted to a decimal number, and thenotation is separated by a period.In addition, the private IP address (local IP address) can be used as theaddress of the private network (LA
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