IP Addressing Scheme IPv4

Structure
Class A
N
H
Class B
N
N
Class C
N
N
2"n
2"S
2"H

128
192
224
240
248
252
254
255
Prefix
/20
/21
/22
/23
/24
/25
/26
/27
/28
/29
/30

H
H
N

H
H
H

0
255
255

0
0
255

0
0
0

/16
/24

2"8
256
254
/24

2"7
126
124
/25

2"6
64
62
/26

2"5
32
30

2"4
16
14
/28

2"3
8
6
/29

2"2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1

2"1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1

2"0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1

2"12
4196
4094
/20

2"11
2048
2046
/21

2"10
1024
1022

/22

2"9
512
510
/23

2"7
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

2"6
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

2"5
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1

2"4
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1

2"3
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1

subnetmask
255
255
255
255
255
255
255
255
255
255
255

255
255
255
255
255
255
255
255
255
255
255

240
248
252
254
255
255
255
255
255
255
255

0
0
0
0
0
128
192
224
240
248
252

VLSM

Subnetmask
255
255
255

--

*Start with the largest number of host

: *proceed with the next available subnet

/27

/8

2"2
4
2
/30

2"1
2
NA
NA

No of Subnets
No of hosts/subnet
prefix