Mastering IPv4 Subnetting

Mastering IPv4 Addressing Study Aid
Mastering IPv4 Addressing Series Study Aid
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Table of Contents
Introduction...................................................................................................................................................................................................................6
PartOne:TheBitsandBytesofIPv4Addresses............................................................................................................................................................7
Lesson3ReviewandPractice:AStepbyStepGuidetoConvertingBinarytoDecimal.......................................................................................7
Task 1: List the process steps. ........................................................................................................................................................ 7

Task 2: Convert three binary numbers. .......................................................................................................................................... 8
Lesson5ReviewGame:WhatAretheMaskValues?............................................................................................................................................9
PartTwo:TheInsandOutsofIPv4Subnetting...........................................................................................................................................................10
Lesson2ReviewandPractice:AStepbyStepGuidetoIdentifyingSubnetDetails...........................................................................................10
Task 1: Review the scenario. ........................................................................................................................................................ 10

Task 2: List the process steps. ...................................................................................................................................................... 11
Task 3: Create new subnets and identify subnet details............................................................................................................... 12
Lesson3Practice:AStepbyStepGuidetoSubnettingaClassBAddress..........................................................................................................13

Lesson4Practice:AStepbyStepGuidetoSubnettingaSubnet(VLSM)...........................................................................................................16
Lesson 4, Practice 1 ...................................................................................................................................................................... 16

Lesson 4, Practice 2 ...................................................................................................................................................................... 18
Lesson5Practice:PuttingItAllTogetherUsingaClassAAddress.....................................................................................................................20
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Task 4: Assign the subnets to the network topology. .................................................................................................................. 23
Task 5: Fill in the Subnet Details Table. ...................................................................................................................................... 24
Lesson6Practice:AStepbyStepGuidetoReverseEngineeringIPAddresses..................................................................................................25
Lesson 6, Practice 1 ...................................................................................................................................................................... 25

Task 2: Identify the broadcast address for the subnet that 10.29.78.94/11 is on. ........................................................................ 26
Lesson 6, Practice 2 ...................................................................................................................................................................... 27
Task 2: Identify the last valid host address for the subnet that 201.201.102.75/26 is on. ........................................................... 28
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Introduction
This study aid includes worksheets and diagrams that you can use to complete the games and exercises in this series.
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Part One: The Bits and Bytes of IPv4

Addresses
Lesson 3 Review and Practice: A Step-by-Step Guide to
Converting Binary to Decimal
Use these worksheets to help yourself memorize and practice the process for converting binary to decimal.
Task 1: List the process steps.

List the steps for binary-to-decimal conversion.
1. ____________________________________________________________________________________________
2. ____________________________________________________________________________________________
3. ____________________________________________________________________________________________
4. ____________________________________________________________________________________________
5. ____________________________________________________________________________________________
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Task 2: Convert three binary numbers.

Decoder Key
128
64
32
16
Binary Values
Decimal Values
128+
0+
32+
0+
8+
4+
0+
0+
Decoder Key
128
64
32
16
Binary Values
Decoder Key
128
64
32
16
Binary Values
Decoder Key
128
64
32
16
Binary Values
=172
Decimal Values
Decimal Values
Decimal Values
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Lesson 5 Review Game: What Are the Mask Values?

Use this worksheet to participate in the review game.
1. What is the decimal representation of /24?

/24 = (Decimal) ________________.___________.____________.______________
2. Which are valid mask values? (Circle the valid values.)
248
256
224
16
296
64
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Part Two: The Ins and Outs of IPv4

Subnetting
Lesson 2 Review and Practice: A Step-by-Step Guide to
Identifying Subnet Details
Use these worksheets to help yourself memorize and practice the steps for identifying subnet details.
Task 1: Review the scenario.

What network address has corporate given you?
How many networks (subnets) does corporate need?
What subnet details do you need to identify?
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List the steps for identifying subnet details.
1.____________________________________________________________________________________________
2.____________________________________________________________________________________________
3.____________________________________________________________________________________________
4.____________________________________________________________________________________________
5.____________________________________________________________________________________________
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Task 3: Create new subnets and identify subnet details.

Create your subnets:
Reminder: Create Decoder Key.
1. Start with what you are given.
222.1.1.0/24
2. Determine the subnets needed.
3. How many network bits are needed?
4. What is the new mask in decimal?

Identify the subnet details:
1. What is the block size?

2. What are the first four subnets?
3. List the subnet details for network address

222.1.1.128/26.
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Lesson 3 Practice: A Step-by-Step Guide to Subnetting a

Class B Address
Use these worksheets to review and practice the steps for creating new subnets and identifying subnet details.

What subnet details do you need to identify?

List the steps for creating new subnets.
1.____________________________________________________________________________________________
2.____________________________________________________________________________________________
3.____________________________________________________________________________________________
4.____________________________________________________________________________________________
5.____________________________________________________________________________________________
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1.____________________________________________________________________________________________
2.____________________________________________________________________________________________
3.____________________________________________________________________________________________
4.____________________________________________________________________________________________
5.____________________________________________________________________________________________
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170.38.0.0/16

5. What is the number of host bits?
Calculate the number of hosts.

2. What are the first three subnets?
3. For the second subnet, what is the

Broadcast address?
Last valid host address?
First valid host address?
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Lesson 4 Practice: A Step-by-Step Guide to Subnetting a

Subnet (VLSM)
Use these worksheets to review and practice the steps for subnetting a subnet.
Lesson 4, Practice 1
What subnets and subnet details do you need to identify?

x.x.x.32/27

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3. For subnet x.x.x.36, what is the

Broadcast address?
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What subnets and subnet details do you need to identify?

x.x.x.96/27

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3. For subnet x.x.x.96, what is the

Broadcast address?
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Lesson 5 Practice: Putting It All Together Using a Class A

Address
Use the following worksheets to create and apply a network-addressing plan using the processes you have learned.

What do you need to identify and document?

List the steps for creating new subnets.
1.____________________________________________________________________________________________
2.____________________________________________________________________________________________
3.____________________________________________________________________________________________
4.____________________________________________________________________________________________
5.____________________________________________________________________________________________
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1.____________________________________________________________________________________________
2.____________________________________________________________________________________________
3.____________________________________________________________________________________________
4.____________________________________________________________________________________________
5.____________________________________________________________________________________________
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10.2.0.0/16

4. What is the new mask in decimal and / format?

2. List the needed subnets.
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Task 4: Assign the subnets to the network topology.
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Task 5: Fill in the Subnet Details Table.

Network
Subnet
Broadcast Address
First Valid Host
Last Valid Host
23.0.1.0/24
N/A
N/A
N/A
Network A
Network B
Network C
Network D
Network E
Network F
Network G
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Lesson 6 Practice: A Step-by-Step Guide to Reverse

Engineering IP Addresses
Use these worksheets to review and practice the steps for reverse engineering IP addresses.
List the steps for reverse engineering.
1.____________________________________________________________________________________________
2.____________________________________________________________________________________________
3.____________________________________________________________________________________________
4.____________________________________________________________________________________________
5.____________________________________________________________________________________________
6.____________________________________________________________________________________________
7.____________________________________________________________________________________________
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Task 2: Identify the broadcast address for the subnet that 10.29.78.94/11 is on.
1. Create your Decoder Key.
2. What is the decimal version of the mask?
3. What is the block size (least significant bit)?
4. Beginning with subnet zero, list the first three
subnets?
5. In what network range does the IP address fit?

6. In what subnet does the IP address belong?
7. What is the
Broadcast address?
Last valid host?
First valid host?
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List the steps for reverse engineering.
1. ____________________________________________________________________________________________
2. ____________________________________________________________________________________________
3. ____________________________________________________________________________________________
4. ____________________________________________________________________________________________
5. ____________________________________________________________________________________________
6. ____________________________________________________________________________________________
7. ____________________________________________________________________________________________
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Task 2: Identify the last valid host address for the subnet that 201.201.102.75/26
is on.
1. Create your Decoder Key.
2. What is the decimal version of the mask?

3. What is the block size (least significant bit)?
4. Starting with subnet 0, list the first three subnets.
5. In what network range does the IP address fit?

6. In what subnet does the IP address belong?
7. What is the
Broadcast address?
Last valid host?
First valid host?
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Mastering IPv4 Addressing Study Aid

Mastering IPv4 Addressing Series Study Aid

Copyright 2013 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

Mastering IPv4 Addressing Series Study Aid

Mastering IPv4 Addressing Series Study Aid

Task 1: List the process steps. ........................................................................................................................................................ 7

Task 1: Review the scenario. ........................................................................................................................................................ 10

Task 1: Review the scenario. ........................................................................................................................................................ 13

Lesson 4, Practice 1 ...................................................................................................................................................................... 16

Mastering IPv4 Addressing Series Study Aid

Task 1: Review the scenario. ........................................................................................................................................................ 20

Lesson 6, Practice 1 ...................................................................................................................................................................... 25

Mastering IPv4 Addressing Series Study Aid

Mastering IPv4 Addressing Series Study Aid

Part One: The Bits and Bytes of IPv4

Task 1: List the process steps.

Mastering IPv4 Addressing Series Study Aid

Task 2: Convert three binary numbers.

Mastering IPv4 Addressing Series Study Aid

Lesson 5 Review Game: What Are the Mask Values?

1. What is the decimal representation of /24?

2. Which are valid mask values? (Circle the valid values.)

Mastering IPv4 Addressing Series Study Aid

Part Two: The Ins and Outs of IPv4

Task 1: Review the scenario.

Mastering IPv4 Addressing Series Study Aid

Task 2: List the process steps.

Mastering IPv4 Addressing Series Study Aid

Task 3: Create new subnets and identify subnet details.

Reminder: Create Decoder Key.

1. Start with what you are given.

2. Determine the subnets needed.

3. How many network bits are needed?

4. What is the new mask in decimal?

1. What is the block size?

3. List the subnet details for network address

Mastering IPv4 Addressing Series Study Aid

Lesson 3 Practice: A Step-by-Step Guide to Subnetting a

Task 1: Review the scenario.

Task 2: List the process steps.

Mastering IPv4 Addressing Series Study Aid

List the steps for identifying subnet details.

Mastering IPv4 Addressing Series Study Aid

Task 3: Create new subnets and identify subnet details.

Reminder: Create Decoder Key.

1. Start with what you are given.

2. Determine the subnets needed.

3. How many network bits are needed?

1. What is the block size?

3. For the second subnet, what is the

Mastering IPv4 Addressing Series Study Aid

Lesson 4 Practice: A Step-by-Step Guide to Subnetting a

Task 2: Create new subnets and identify subnet details.

Reminder: Create Decoder Key.

1. Start with what you are given.

2. Determine the subnets needed.

3. How many network bits are needed?

Mastering IPv4 Addressing Series Study Aid

5. What is the number of host bits?

1. What is the block size?

3. For subnet x.x.x.36, what is the

Mastering IPv4 Addressing Series Study Aid

Task 2: Create new subnets and identify subnet details.