18.5.2. IP Addressing

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does IP in IP Address stand for?

   Hint

   Think about how devices communicate over the internet.

2. 2.

   Name the two main types of IP addresses.

   Hint

   Consider the versions of IP addressing.

3. 3.

   What format does an IPv4 address use?

   • A. Decimal
   • B. Hexadecimal
   • C. Binary

   Hint

   Think about the familiar format you might see in a network setting.

4. 4.

   True or False: IPv6 was developed to replace IPv4 because of a shortage of available addresses.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider the context of device connectivity.

5. 5.

   Analyze the impact of not transitioning to IPv6 for businesses. Provide examples of issues they might face.

   Hint

   Consider everyday scenarios that rely on internet-connected devices.

6. 6.

   Design a simple network setup that utilizes both IPv4 and IPv6 addressing scheme. Explain your reasoning.

   Hint

   Think about how devices must communicate in both addressing formats.