Reserved IP addresses
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Template:SHORTDESC: In the Internet addressing architecture, the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) and the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) have reserved various Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for special purposes.[1]
IPv4
[edit | edit source]IPv4 designates special usage or applications for various addresses or address blocks:[1][2] {{#section:IPv4|IPv4-special-address-blocks}}
IPv6
[edit | edit source]IPv6 assigns special uses or applications for various IP addresses:[1] {{#section:IPv6 address|IPv6-special-address-blocks}}
See also
[edit | edit source]- Bogon filtering
- Martian packet
- Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR)
- Top-level domain § Reserved domains
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ a b c Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). Best Current Practice 153. Obsoletes RFC 4773, 5156, 5735 and 5736. Updated by RFC 8190.
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).