INTERNET ADDRESS

INTERNET ADDRESS

1. DOMAIN NAME

   • The text version of an IP address Generally, First portion of each IP address identifies the network Last portion identifies the specific computer

2. SPECIAL RESERVED ADDRESS

   • 0.0.0.0 (default network) 127.0.0.1 (for testing as a loop-back address) 255.255.255.255 (network broadcast) 10.0.0.0 to 10.255.255.255 (private networks) 172.16.0.0 to 172.31.255.255 (private networks) 192.168.0.0 to 192.168.255.255 (private networks)

3. IpV

   • IpV4
   • IpV6

4. TOP LEVEL DOMAIN

   • com commercial organizations gov government agencies edu educational institution org Nonprofit organizations net Network providers milMilitary organizations bizbusinesses of all sizes

5. DEFINITION

   • also called an IP address (Internet Protocol address) is a number that uniquely identifies each computer or device connected to the Internet Contains four (4) part of numbers. The number in each group is between 0 and 255