Lab 10.3.5b Subnetting A Class A Network: Objective
Lab 10.3.5b Subnetting A Class A Network: Objective
Objective
Analyze a Class A network address with the number of network bits specified in order to determine
the following:
Subnet mask
Number of subnets
Background / Preparation
This is a written exercise and is to be performed without the aid of an electronic calculator.
Step 1 Given a Class A network address of 10.0.0.0 / 24 answer the following questions
How many bits were borrowed from the host portion of this address? ___________
What is the subnet mask for this network?
1. Dotted decimal ___________________________________________________________
2. Binary _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________
How many usable subnetworks are there? _________________________________________
How many usable hosts are there per subnet?
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