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IP Address range
Private IP Addresses:
• 10.0.0.0/8: Used for private networks.
• 172.16.0.0/12: Used for private networks.
• 192.168.0.0/16: Used for private networks.
Loopback Address:
• 127.0.0.0/8: Reserved for loopback (localhost).
Link-local Addresses:
• 169.254.0.0/16: Used for automatic IP addressing when DHCP fails.
Multicast Addresses:
• 224.0.0.0/4: Reserved for multicast traffic.
Reserved/Experimental Addresses:
• 240.0.0.0/4: Reserved for future or experimental use.
• 0.0.0.0/8: Reserved for special purposes (e.g., representing “this network”).
• 255.255.255.255: Limited broadcast address.
Public IP Addresses:
Any IP not falling into the above reserved ranges is considered a public IP address, which is globally routable on the Internet.
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