Part V: Advanced IPv4 Addressing Concepts

The first four parts of this book provide enough information so that anyone can implement a small IPv4 network. The next two parts take the discussion a little deeper into IPv4 topics. In particular, Part V focuses on several IPv4 topics that have a lot to do with concepts, but with only a little configuration related to each feature.

All three chapters in this part discuss design choices an engineer can make about an IPv4 network, and describe the meaning of those design choices on how you operate the network. In particular, Chapter 19 discusses subnet design when using a single mask, while Chapter 20 discusses the implications of using multiple subnet masks in one classful network (VLSM). Chapter 21 ...

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