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Binary Numbering System

The number system that computers and most electronic systems use, consisting of two states represented by 1 and 0.

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Hexadecimal Numbering System

A base-16 number system that consists of the decimal numbers 0-9 and uses letters A-F to represent values 10-15.

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Physical Address

A 48-bit unique identifier for all network adapters, also known as a MAC address.

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Logical Address

Network addresses assigned by software.

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IPv4 Address

A 32-bit logical address consisting of four decimal numbers separated by a dot, ranging from 0 to 255.

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IPv6 Address

A 128-bit address made up of eight 16-bit blocks.

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Subnet Mask

Used to identify which octets in the IPv4 address are the host ID and which are the network ID.

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Default Gateway

Responsible for forwarding data packets to destinations outside of the network.

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Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA)

A feature that allows a device to automatically assign itself an IP address on the 169.254.0.0 network when a DHCP server is unavailable.

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Unicast Address

An address assigned to a single interface for the purpose of allowing one host to send and receive data.

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Multicast Address

An address representing a dynamic group of hosts, to which packets are sent to all interfaces identified by that address.

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Anycast Address

A unicast address assigned to more than one interface, typically belonging to different hosts.

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Decimal Numbering System

The most used number system worldwide, consisting of the digits 0-9.

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IPv4 Address Class

Identifies the range of IP addresses and the default subnet mask used.

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How can an IPv6 address be shortened?

By omitting leading zeros in each block and using double colons (::) to represent consecutive blocks of zeros.

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