Analyze Subnetting and Addressing Needs

ImageLesson 2: IPv4 Address Formatting

This section discusses the meaning of four basic questions that can be used to analyze the addressing and subnetting needs for any new or changing enterprise network:

1. Which hosts should be grouped together into a subnet?

2. How many subnets does this network require?

3. How many host IP addresses does each subnet require?

4. Will we use a single subnet size for simplicity, or not?

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