Internet Protocol (Version 4)
This entire tutorial pertains to what is referred to as Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4). There is also exists the next generation of Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6 or IPng) that was created to fix some of the problems that weren't forseen when IPv4 was created; however, it is not yet fully deployed.
INTRODUCTION
- Introduction to Internet Protocol
- What is 'Internet Protocol' ?
- What is an 'IP Network'?
- What is an 'IP Host'?
- What is an IP address?
- Where do IP Addresses come from?
- How do I get an IP address for my home computer?
- How do I get IP addresses for my company?
- IP Addresses
- IP Routing
- IP Communication
IP ADDRESSES
- Internet Protocol Addresses (IP Addresses)
- Network Address
- Host Addresses
- Broadcast Addresses
- Classful Addressing
- Classless Addressing
- Variable Length Subnet Masking
(VLSM)
- Supernetting
- Subnetting
- Special Addresses
- Private Addresses
- Multicast Addresses
IP ROUTING
IP COMMUNICATION