IP ADDRESS

Have You Ever Tought with an IP address. You can Do Many of great things.

The IP address is stands for internet Protocol every computer which is connected to internet have its own ip address.
Which an IP address we Can track the location. of the user i.e. from where He Is calling from or the location of the user

Some Facts About IP Address:

• Every Device Connected to Network that may be Printer, Scanner , or any server computer or Client computer all uses its own ip address.
• We can assume IP address as its Mobile Number by which we can call or manage that device
• IP addresses are, but they are usually stored in text files and displayed in human-readable notations, such as 172.16.254.1 (for IPv4), and 2001:db8:0:1234:0:567:8:1 (for IPv6).
• There are Two Versions of IP address IPV4 and IPv6.
• The IPV4 address is of 32 bits.

• The IPV6 address is of 32 to 128 bits. long

Assigning IP address:

• There are 2 ways by which IP address can be assigned
• Static and Dynamic way
• Static IP addresses are manually assigned to a computer by an administrator.

• Dynamic IP addresses are most frequently assigned on LANs and broadband networks by  Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) servers. 

Tools For Assigning IP Address :

• The UNIX Type OS are Best for managing  IP address
• Some Commands for IP Address are:
• ipconfig ( for knowing ip address)
• ipconfig /all ( for knowing all ports devices ip address)
• netsh
• netstat   ( for knowing from where to where data is transmitting)
• route
• lanstat
• ifstat
• iproute2
•  

These are some utilites commands for managing ip address:
Windows users can use it into command promt
and Unix users can use it in Terminal
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