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Networking Foundations: IP Addressing

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Learn about the basics of IP addressing in networking, from how IPv4 and IPv6 addresses are formed to how to configure DHCP.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome to this course
  • What you should know
1. IP Addressing Basics
  • The IP address and its purpose
  • Expressing IP addresses
  • IP addressing structures and functions
  • IP addressing examples in modern networks
  • Challenge: Examining IP addresses
  • Solution: Examining IP addresses
2. IP Address Components
  • Classful addressing
  • Subnet masks
  • Subnet addressing
  • VLSM
  • Broadcast addressing
  • IPv6 addresses
  • Challenge: Subnet masks
  • Solution: Subnet masks
3. CIDR and Aggregation
  • IP address prefixes
  • IP address aggregation
  • Challenge: IP address aggregation
  • Solution: IP address aggregation
4. Special Use Addresses
  • IPv4 to IPv6 translators
  • Multicast addressing
  • Anycast addressing
5. Some IP Services
  • Introducing DHCP
  • Configuring DHCP
  • Introducing DNS
  • Configuring DNS
  • RFC 1918 addressing
  • Introducing NAT
  • Challenge: IP services
  • Solution: IP services
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Anthony Sequeira

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