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Parent topics
- Internet Protocol Suite [r]: The real-world set of networking protocols, with administrative and operational conventions, which populate the real-world working Internet [e]
- Protocol [r]: A complete specification of the rules for communication between two or more computing devices in a computer network. [e]
- Routing [r]: The process of receiving a packet on one interface of a router, validating the packet and forwarding it out the appropriate interface. [e]
Subtopics
- Address resolution protocol [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Variable length subnet mask [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Directed broadcast [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Fragmentation (protocol) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Internet control message protocol [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Local broadcast [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Prefix length [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Subnet [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Subnet mask [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Type of service [r]: Add brief definition or description
Other related topics
- Address registry [r]: An organization, usually at a continental level, that allocates parts of the Internet Protocol (versions 4 and 6) space, as well as autonomous system numbers, and maintains public servers from which information on these allocations can be retrieved [e]
- Classless Inter-Domain Routing [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Domain Name System [r]: The Internet service which translates to and from IP addresses and domain names. [e]
- Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol [r]: is a client-server technology for dynamically assigning IP addresses to devices on a network. [e]
- Internet Group Management Protocol [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Internet Protocol version 6 [r]: The next-generation Internet Protocol, providing (among other benefits) a vastly increased address space (128bits), which should in turn provide the ability for an end-to-end Internet and allowing new models of communication to be developed. [e]
