From 34e24ca18d97fa6aa0f1809e35dac63b1a3e3a2d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nick Leeman Date: Sat, 6 Nov 2021 15:22:11 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Vault sync: 2021-11-06 15:22:11 --- School/Analyse/Layers/3. Network Layer.md | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/School/Analyse/Layers/3. Network Layer.md b/School/Analyse/Layers/3. Network Layer.md index 78a29aa..ca2c12f 100644 --- a/School/Analyse/Layers/3. Network Layer.md +++ b/School/Analyse/Layers/3. Network Layer.md @@ -123,6 +123,13 @@ With 32 bits, the maximum possible IPv4 addressed is 2^32 = 4 billion **We need more addresses.** ## IPV6 -Solution +Solution! Make it bigger! +In a IPv6 each address is a 16 byte integer. The address itself is written in hexadecimal. +Every address contains 8 groups of 4 hexadecimal digits, separated by colon (.). + +**Example:** +2001:0db8:85a3:0000:0000:8a2e:0370:7334 + +Only classless addresses are used!