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default gateway

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default gateway
The router used to forward all traffic that is not addressed to a station within the local network or local subnet. Its primary purpose in most SOHO applications (homes and small businesses) is to direct Internet traffic from the local network to the cable or DSL modem, which connects to the Internet service provider (ISP).

Default IP of Default Gateway
The default IP address assigned by vendors of SOHO routers is often 192.168.0.1 or 192.168.1.1. See IP address, router and default IP.


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1, while the frequent IP address on network computers, is also the default for some home based broadband routers as well, and it is often utilized to make contact with the default gateway (usually 255.
Use of anycast to implement IPv6 transition There is a 6to4 (IPv6 transition protocol) anycast default gateway available with the IP address 192.
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