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Demystifying IP Addresses and Netmasks: The Complete Overview

In this blog, we will learn about IP addresses and netmasks. IP The Internet Protocol (IP) is a unique identifier for your device, similar to how a mobile number uniquely identifies your phone. IP addresses are typically represented as four Octets for IPv4, with each octet being One byte/Octets in size, and eight octets for IPv6, with each octet being two bytes/Octets in size. Examples: * IPv4: 192.168.43.64 * IPv6: 2001:db8:3333:4444:5555:6666:7777:8888 For the pu