COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS
NETWORK PROTOCOLS AND STANDARDS
Question
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Which of the answers listed below refers to an IPv4 loopback address?
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127.0.0.0
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127.0.0.1
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127.1.0.1
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127.0.0.2
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Network 127.0. 0.0 is reserved for IP traffic local to your host. Usually, address 127.0. 0.1 will be assigned to a special interface on your host, the loopback interface, which acts like a closed circuit.
Detailed explanation-2: -0.0 to 255.255. 255.255 are reserved for future use.
Detailed explanation-3: -The IP address range 127.0. 0.0 – 127.255. 255.255 is reserved for loopback, i.e. a Host’s self-address, also known as localhost address.
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