IP Address

IP address is a numerical labels that is assigned to a device connected to a network
Serves two main functions: Network Interface Identification, and Location Addressing

IP Address assignment is managed by IANA
Domain Name assignment is managed by ICANN

Related Topics

• IPv4 Address
  • IP Address Classes
  • Public & Private IP Addresses
  • CIDR (Classless Inter-Domain Routing)
• IPv6 Address
  • IPv4 to IPv6 Transition
• Subnetting
• APIPA (Automatic Private IP Addressing)