Category Archives: IP SUBNET

What is RIPv2? How to Configure RIPv2 Example.

CCNA v6.0 – How to configure RIP v2 on a Network. As you must have known…RIPv2 is a classless, distance vector routing protocol as defined in RFC 1723. Being a classless routing protocol, means, it includes the subnet mask with the network addresses in its routing updates. Read More on RIPv2 On this page, we’ll look at: *   Configuring RIP v2… Read More »

Ways To Migrate To IPv6 Explained.

IPv6 migration is the process of transitioning from IPv4 (Internet Protocol version 4) to IPv6 (Internet Protocol version 6) in network infrastructures. This migration is essential due to the limitations of IPv4, primarily its limited address space, and the growing need for more internet addresses. Let’s explore further into the key aspects of this migration: Background: IPv4 Limitations… Read More »

Understanding Default Routes.

What is Default Route? A Default Route, often referred to as a “gateway of last resort,” is a setting or configuration in a computer network that tells the network router or switch how to forward packets to destinations for which it does not have a specific route. In simpler terms, it’s the path used by a router when… Read More »

What is Firewall? Explained with Examples.

A firewall is a network security device that monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic based on defined security rules. Acting as a barrier between a trusted network and untrusted networks, such as the Internet, a firewall can be hardware, software, or a combination of both. Let’s delve into the key aspects of firewalls: Primary Function: Traffic… Read More »

IP Address Class B Subnetting- Explained with Examples.

How to Subnet Class B Addresses. Subnetting a Class B network is very similar to subnetting a Class C network, with the only difference being that when subnetting a Class B network, you will be focusing on the third octet, whereas in Class C, you will be working on the fourth octet. Take a look at this: To… Read More »