COMPUTER NETWORKING

NETWORK LAYER

UNICAST ROUTING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A limited broadcast is sent to ____ By default
A
11011100011
B
255.255.255.
C
255.255.255.255.
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Limited broadcasts are sent to a special destination IPv4 address of 255.255. 255.255. A limited broadcast address (255.255. 255.255) can never appear as a source IPv4 address; it can appear only as a destination IPv4 address.

Detailed explanation-2: -Limited and Directed Broadcast addresses The limited broadcast address is 255.255. 255.255. It is “limited” because it is never forwarded across a router, unlike a directed broadcast. The directed (also called net-directed) broadcast address of the 192.0.

Detailed explanation-3: -255.255. 255.255 represents the local broadcast address, which is only propagated within the network. This broadcast data cannot cross routers by default. That is, it is a restricted broadcast address.

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