I have some questions about subnets, I don't understand what they do or how they work. My home network uses 255.255.255.0 as the subnet mask, and the network at my school uses 255.255.0.0. Why are ...

I pretty much always just work with small networks, 50 network devices or so at absolute most. These networks are all pretty much 192.168.1.1/24 networks. Which I understand means the subnet mask is ...

For one to be able to create multiple logical networks within a Class A, B, or C network, one needs to know the principle of subnet. Without using subnets, one could only use a single network no ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In the last two articles, we talked about IPv4 basics (Part IV) (Part V). We introduced the ...

The second part of a TCP/IP address that defines the subnetwork in which the device resides. The subnet ID number is shared with the host ID. See subnet mask and subnet mask tables. THIS DEFINITION IS ...