What is masking? why is needed?

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What is masking? why is needed?..

Answer / singh1jeet

masking is used to identify the network and host portions
in an ip address generally noted in a.b.c.d format eg
255.255.255.0 for an class b address for further readings
read wildcard masking and vlsm

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What is masking? why is needed?..

Answer / jitendera sinha.

masking is nonthing it is simply conserned with from which
classe any ip address belong.in the anthor way we can say
that the masking is conserned with identification of class
of any given ip.

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What is masking? why is needed?..

Answer / purbi sinha

yeah jitendera sinha is wright but some one confused me by
markoing it wrong plz write the correct answer

purbi sinha

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What is masking? why is needed?..

Answer / shahin

Some guys used to do time pass here. They don't have guts to
put any question ya answer any question. They only know how
to screw someone.

Those are the fellow visitors of this site.

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