IST 321: Network Performance Design and Management

Subnetting Practice

Network: 220.32.6.0/26

Class of network: Class C (IP address starts with 220)

Subnet mask (in decimal): 255.255.255.192

Number of subnets: 22 = 4

Number of hosts: 26 - 2 = 62

Subnet address for each subnet: block size = 256 - subnet mask = 256 - 192 = 64
Broadcast address for each subnet:
Valid host addresses for each subnet:

Subnet .0 .64 .128 .192

First Host .1 .65 .129 .193
Last Host .62 .126 .190 .254
Broadcast .63 .127 .191 .255

Network: 172.30.0.0/19

Class of network: Class B (IP address starts with 172)

Subnet mask (in decimal): 255.255.224.0

Number of subnets: 23 = 8

Number of hosts: 213 - 2 = 8,190

Subnet address for each subnet: block size = 256 - subnet mask = 256 - 224 = 32
Broadcast address for each subnet:
Valid host addresses for each subnet:

Subnet .0.0 .32.0 .64.0 .96.0 .128.0 .160.0 .192.0 .224.0

First Host .0.1 .32.1 .64.1 .96.1 .128.1 .160.1 .192.1 .224.1
Last Host .31.254 .63.254 .95.254 .127.254 .159.254 .191.254 .223.254 .255.254
Broadcast .31.255 .63.255 .95.255 .127.255 .159.255 .191.255 .223.255 .255.255

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Network: 10.0.0.0/23

Class of network: Class A (IP address starts with 10)

Subnet mask (in decimal): 255.255.254.0

Number of subnets: 215 = 32,768

Number of hosts: 29 - 2 = 510

Subnet address for each subnet: block size = 256 - subnet mask = 256 - 254 = 2
Broadcast address for each subnet:
Valid host addresses for each subnet:

Subnet .0.0.0 .0.2.0 0.4.0 .255.250.0 .255.252.0 .255.254.0

First Host .0.0.1 .0.2.1 0.4.1 .255.250.1 .255.252.1 .255.254.1
Last Host .0.1.254 .0.3.254 0.5.254 .255.251.254 .255.253.254 .255.255.254
Broadcast .0.1.255 .0.3.255 0.5.255 .255.251.255 .255.253.255 .255.255.255