Internet protocol version 6

Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6)

Internet Protocol Version 6: Introduction and a brief history Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6 or IPng), is the next-generation Internet Protocol, designed to be a new evolution to IPv4. It is the successor of IPv4, which consists of a 128-bit address in contrast to…
TCP/IP

The Internet protocol suite: TCP/IP

The TCP/IP protocol suite: Introduction The Internet protocol suite or the TCP/IP protocol suite is the driving force for the Internet and networks worldwide. Its simplicity and strength have led to its becoming the only network protocol of today's Internet world. In this blog,…
Classless IPv4

Classless IP address version 4

Let us discuss the Classless IP address version 4. IP address version 4 is categorized as a Classful and Classless IP address. In our previous tutorial, I have explained the Classful IP address, IP address version 4 Classes, and Network ID and Broadcast ID. Need for…
IPv4 address

IP Address version 4

An IP address is a logical address used at the Network Layer of TCP/IP protocol suite. We will discuss IP address version 4 in this article. An Internet Protocol (IP) version 4 address is a 32-bit address assigned to each device connected to a…
How to detect an IP conflict

How to detect IP conflict

How does the IP conflict happen, and what is its impact? IP conflict means more than one device having the same IP address in the local network. The reason for Duplicate IP may be a manual error like one of the employees unknowingly changed…