WHAT IS IP ADDRESS?

 IP address

An IP Address is just like an address for human , it explore the identity of a Computer system , so this is very important thing to locate your region, time and much more. This also helps to improve the security system in the internet, this ID using for explore the identity of the hackers and others through internet.  An IP address is an identifier for a computer or device in a TCP/IP protocol network. Networks using the TCP/IP route messages based on the IP address of the receiver.

Uses of IP Address

It helps to determine the origin or the location of a particular device through IP address. This is very much useful to monitor and manage their sites with strong security measures. This is a route for site owners to f spammers, violators and troublemakers on their sites to protect their sites.

Many site owners use this information as valuable because they get to know the locations of their frequent visitors; it facilitates the follow-up of visitors. This information will helps in creating own marketing strategies and stuff for E commerce websites based on the analysis of the frequent visitors. In specific cases, the most site owners’ use this in filtering their visitors for their sites especially for promotions and advertisement.

The Format of an IP Address

The format of an IP address is a 32-bit numeric address written as four numbers separated by periods. Each number should be in between 0 to 255. For example, 1.170.10.210 could be an IP address.

Within a remote network, you can assign IP addresses at random but it must be unique. However, connecting a private network to the Internet requires using registered IP addresses (called Internet addresses) to avoid duplicates and used as an identifier.

An IP address can be static or dynamic IP address. A static IP address is a permanent Internet address. The another one, a dynamic IP address is a temporary address that is assigned to each and every access to the internet. The 4 numbers in an IP address are used in various ways to identify a particular network and a host on that network. Four regional Internet registries are ARIN, RIPE NCC, LACNIC and APNIC, and then assign Internet addresses based on following three classes:

Class A:  It supports 16 million hosts on each of 126 networks

Class B:  It supports 65,000 hosts on each of 16000 networks

Class C:  It supports 254 hosts on each of 2 million networks

 

How to find IP Address.?

Step 1. As the first step to find out IP Address, Log into Windows account by using your password.

Step 2. In your second step go to start and type “cmd” in search box. Press enter.

Step 3. Type “ipconfig” and press Enter/OK command. You can explore your IP Address here.

Windows >>>> Start >>>> cmd >>>> ipconfig

Step 4. Type “netstat-a” and press OK. This will populate all of your TCP/IP connections and IP Address.