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private IP address |
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private IP addressAn IP address within three ranges of numbers that are set aside for the computers in local networks. Typically assigned to the machines by a DHCP server, these private addresses are not routed over the Internet. In order to gain access to the Internet, the private addresses are converted to a public IP address that is exposed to the Internet by a network address translation (NAT) service. See NAT, DHCP and IP address.
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10.0.0.0 10.255.255.255 10/8
172.16.0.0 172.31.255.255 172.16/12
192.168.0.0 192.168.255.255 192.168/16
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Your wireless access point router will substitute its public IP address for your laptop's private IP address. A multi-homed interface for the strand mounted ARCXtend HSD hub that supports a private IP Address for the embedded cable modem and a public IP Address for the hub management functions. The Auspice automated solution, The IP Address Management System (IPAMS), allows extended enterprises and service providers of all types-- MSPs, ISPs, ASPs, to better manage the assignment and utilization of IP Address space by providing the ability to automatically track and manage both public and private IP address blocks and to specify how those address blocks will be used. |
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