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How does subnetting solve the problem of IPv4 address shortage?
Consider a network that needs 300 addresses. A class C block is too small, so they would get a class B, even though they're not using over 65,000 addresses. If you have 10 networks, that's a lot of ...
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How does subnetting solve the problem of IPv4 address shortage?
Likely that should say subnetting of classful networks solves the problem of IPv4 address shortage. Classful networking is long dead. It died in 1993 with the introduction of CIDR. Please leave it ...
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Not able to ping device with different subnet on gateway and ip adress
The gateway address must be in the same subnet as the interface address. So your device is misconfigured.
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