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Internet Protocol (IP)

Internet Protocol (IP) An IP address is a unique address used to identify each devices (computer,mobile,printers) connected to an IP Network IPv4 internet protocol version 4 is currently the most used address in standard on the other hand IPv6 is also being used widely.  An IPv4 address contains 32 bit binary number as it is difficult to two people to work with the binary numbers that computer uses IP addresses are converted into decimal format before they are displayed this makes the whole process faster and more reliable - An IP address is a unique address used to identify each device connected to an IP Network.  - 32 bit IPv4 is most widely used while 128 bit why IPv6 is gradually taking over.  - IPv4 uses decimal format and IPv6 uses hexadecimal format. - In networking, IP is a base of networking or CCNA IP Classes The internet protocol or IPv4 system is divided into five classes, Each class is created to accommodate a network of a specific siz