A Quick Guide for IP Subnetting

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5 Quizzes

This course includes

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Course Overview

This course is a quick guide for understanding the internet protocol standard IPv4, including its packet structure, subnetting, and address configuration on hosts and routers. It also discusses the sixth version, IPv6, and its addressing scheme, subnetting, and coexistence with IPv4.

What You'll Learn

Learn IPv4

Learn IPv6

Learn how IP subnetting works

Learn about IPv4 and IPv6 coexistence

Learn how to configure IPv4 & IPv6 address on a router

Learn how to configure IPv4 & IPv6 address on PC

What You'll Learn

Learn IPv4

Course Content

Course Overiew

What is "IP"?The Structure of an IPv4 Packet Quiz yourself on IPv4 Packet Structure Introduction to IP Subnetting Prerequisites of IP Subnetting IP Subnetting based on the Number of Devices Quiz Yourself on IPv4 Subnetting Configuring an IP Address on a Host Configuring an IP Address on a Router Hands-on Lab Quiz Yourself on Router/Host Configuration

Introduction to IPv6 IPv6 Address Types Packet Transmission and Subnetting in IPv6 IPv4 and IPv6 coexistence Configuring an IPv6 Address on PC and Router Quiz Yourself on IPv6

Course Author

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Anthony Walker

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Evan Dunbar

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Carlos Matias La Borde

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Vinay Krishnaiah

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Eric Downs

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Kenan Eyvazov

DevOps Engineer

Souvik Kundu

Front-end Developer

Eric Downs

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Anthony Walker

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Emma Bostian 🐞

@EmmaBostian

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