IP address is known as Internet Protocol address.it is a numerical values assigned to each device connected to a computer network that uses the Internet Protocol for communication.
IP address serves two methods functions:
- host or network interface identification
- Location addressing
1- It is numeric assigned number to a device to identify that device in TCP/IP network. Example. 185.27.18.154
2- It stands for Internet Protocol.It is used to identify device,when so many devices are connected over same network.
3- It is a software address to identify host in local network.
4- IP addresses are managed by the IP address service providers.
5- IP address standards:- there are two types of IP standards available IPv4(containing 32 bits) and IPv6(containing 128bit)
6- Private and Public IP address for LAN on WAN(Wide area network)
7- Static and Dynamic IP address.
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IP address is known as Internet Protocol address.it is a numerical values assigned to each device connected to a computer network that uses the Internet Protocol for communication.
IP address serves two methods functions:
- host or network interface identification
- Location addressing
1- It is numeric assigned number to a device to identify that device in TCP/IP network. Example. 185.27.18.154
2- It stands for Internet Protocol.It is used to identify device,when so many devices are connected over same network.
3- It is a software address to identify host in local network.
4- IP addresses are managed by the IP address service providers.
5- IP address standards:- there are two types of IP standards available IPv4(containing 32 bits) and IPv6(containing 128bit)
6- Private and Public IP address for LAN on WAN(Wide area network)
7- Static and Dynamic IP address.