Tag: ip
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Public or Private IP Address?
A public IP address is an IP that can be accessed over the Internet. Like postal address used to deliver a postal mail to your home, a public IP is the globally unique IP assigned to a computing device. Private IP, on the other hand, is used to assign computers within your private space without letting them…
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What is DHCP?
DHCP, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, is a communications protocol that dynamically assigns unique IP addresses to network devices. As a network device joins or leaves an IP-based network, DHCP automatically renews or releases an IP address. It’s runs in a client/server mode, where server sets up a pool of available IP addresses for a network. A DHCP server also…