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4.1 Internet Architecture 96
4.2 IP Addresses 100
4.2.1 32-Bit Dotted-Decimal IP Address 100
4.2.2 IPv4 Addressing 103
4.2.3 IP Address Classes 106
4.2.3.1 Class A Addresses 107
4.2.3.2 Class B Addresses 108
4.2.3.3 Class C Addresses 108
4.2.3.4 Class D Addresses 109
4.2.3.5 Class E Addresses 109
4.2.4 Reserved IP Addresses 110
4.2.5 Public and Private Addresses 113
4.3 Introduction to Subnetting 116
4.4 IP Address Assignment, Acquisition, and Hierarchy 118
4.4.1 Obtaining an Internet Address 118
4.4.2 Static Assignment of an IP Address 119
4.5 Address Resolution Protocol 119
4.5.1 ARP Operation Within a Subnet 121
CHAPTER 5 ROUTING FUNDAMENTALS AND SUBNETS 125
5.1 Introduction 125
5.2 Routed, Routable, and Routing Protocols 125
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