1. Subnetting
Problem 1
Number of needed subnets 14
Number of needed usable hosts 14
Network Address 192.10.10.0
C
Address class __________
255 . 255 . 255 . 0
Default subnet mask _______________________________
255 . 255 . 255 . 240
Custom subnet mask _______________________________
16
Total number of subnets ___________________
16
Total number of host addresses ___________________
14
Number of usable addresses ___________________
4
Number of bits borrowed ___________________
What is the 4th
192.10.10.48 to 192.10.10.63
subnet range? _______________________________________________
What is the subnet number
192 . 10 . 10 . 112
for the 8th subnet? ________________________
What is the subnet
broadcast address for
192 . 10 . 10 . 207
the 13th subnet? ________________________
What are the assignable
addresses for the 9th
192.10.10.129 to 192.10.10.142
subnet? ______________________________________
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2. Show your work for Problem 1 in the space below.
Number of
256 128 64 32 16 8 4 2 - Hosts
Number of
Subnets - 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 256
128 64 32 16 8 4 2 1 - Binary values
192. 10 . 10 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(0) 0 0 0 0 192.10.10.0 to 192.10.10.15
(1) 0 0 0 1 192.10.10.16 to 192.10.10.31
(2) 0 0 1 0 192.10.10.32 to 192.10.10.47
(3) 0 0 1 1 192.10.10.48 to 192.10.10.63
(4) 0 1 0 0 192.10.10.64 to 192.10.10.79
(5) 0 1 0 1 192.10.10.80 to 192.10.10.95
(6) 0 1 1 0 192.10.10.96 to 192.10.10.111
(7) 0 1 1 1 192.10.10.112 to 192.10.10.127
(8) 1 0 0 0 192.10.10.128 to 192.10.10.143
(9) 1 0 0 1 192.10.10.144 to 192.10.10.159
(0
1) 1 0 1 0 192.10.10.160 to 192.10.10.175
(1
1) 1 0 1 1 192.10.10.176 to 192.10.10.191
(2
1) 1 1 0 0 192.10.10.192 to 192.10.10.207
(3
1) 1 1 0 1 192.10.10.208 to 192.10.10.223
(4
1) 1 1 1 0 192.10.10.224 to 192.10.10.239
(5
1) 1 1 1 1 192.10.10.240 to 192.10.10.255
128
64
32 16 16
+16 -2 -2
240 14 14
Custom subnet Usable subnets Usable hosts
mask
The binary value of the last bit borrowed is the range. In this
problem the range is 16.
The first address in each subnet range is the subnet number.
The last address in each subnet range is the subnet broadcast
address.
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3. Subnetting
Problem 2
Number of needed subnets 1000
Number of needed usable hosts 60
Network Address 165.100.0.0
B
Address class __________
255 . 255 . 0 . 0
Default subnet mask _______________________________
255 . 255 . 255 . 192
Custom subnet mask _______________________________
1,024
Total number of subnets ___________________
64
Total number of host addresses ___________________
62
Number of usable addresses ___________________
10
Number of bits borrowed ___________________
What is the 15th
165.100.3.128 to 165.100.3.191
subnet range? _______________________________________________
What is the subnet number
165 . 100 . 1 . 64
for the 6th subnet? ________________________
What is the subnet
broadcast address for
165 . 100 . 1 . 127
the 6th subnet? ________________________
What are the assignable
addresses for the 9th
165.100.2.1 to 165.100.0.62
subnet? ______________________________________
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4. 65,
32,
16,3
4,0
2,0
8,19
1,02
Number of
768
84
96
48
4
512
2
536
Hosts - . 256 128 64 32 16 8 4 2
65,
32,
16,3
4,0
8,19
102
204
Number of
512
96
84
768
4
8
2
536
Subnets - 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 256.
Binary values - 128 64 32 16 8 4 2 1 . 128 64 32 16 8 4 2 1
165 . 100 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(0) . 0 165.100.0.0 to 165.100.0.63
(1) 1 165.100.0.64 to 165.100.0.127
64 128 1 0 165.100.0.128 to 165.100.0.191
(2) 1 1 165.100.0.192 to 165.100.0.255
Usable -2 64
hosts 62 (3)
32
(4) 1 . 0 0 165.100.1.0 to 165.100.1.63
16
(5) 1 . 0 1 165.100.1.64 to 165.100.1.127
8 1 . 1 0 165.100.1.128 to 165.100.1.191
Custom 128 4
(6)
1 . 1 165.100.1.192 to 165.100.1.255
1
subnet mask +64 (7)
2
192 (8) 1 0 . 0 0 165.100.2.0 to 165.100.0.63
+1
The binary value of the last bit borrowed is (9) 1 0 . 0 1 165.100.2.64 to 165.100.0.127
the range. In this problem the range is 64. 255
(0
1) 1 0 . 1 0 165.100.2.128 to 165.100.0.191
The first address in each subnet range is the 1 0 . 1 1 165.100.2.192 to 165.100.0.255
subnet number.
(1
1)
The last address in each subnet range is the
(2
1) 1 1 . 0 0 165.100.3.0 to 165.100.3.63
subnet broadcast address. (3
1) 1 1 . 0 1 165.100.3.64 to 165.100.3.127
(4
1) 1 1 . 1 0 165.100.3.128 to 165.100.3.191
1)
(5 1 1 . 1 1 165.100.3.192 to 165.100.3.255
Show your work for Problem 2 in the space below.
Down to
(1022) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 . 1 0 165.100.255.128 to 165.100.255.191
(1023) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 . 1 1 165.100.255.192 to 165.100.255.255
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5. Subnetting
Problem 3
Number of needed subnets 2
Network Address 195.223.50.0
Address class __________
Default subnet mask _______________________________
Custom subnet mask _______________________________
Total number of subnets ___________________
Total number of host addresses ___________________
Number of usable addresses ___________________
Number of bits borrowed ___________________
What is the 3rd
subnet range? _______________________________________________
What is the subnet number
for the 2nd subnet? ________________________
What is the subnet
broadcast address for
the 1st subnet? ________________________
What are the assignable
addresses for the 3rd
subnet? ______________________________________
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6. Show your work for Problem 3 in the space below.
Number of
256 128 64 32 16 8 4 2 - Hosts
Number of
Subnets - 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 256
128 64 32 16 8 4 2 1 - Binary values
195. 223 . 50 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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7. Subnetting
Problem 4
Number of needed subnets 750
Network Address 190.35.0.0
Address class __________
Default subnet mask _______________________________
Custom subnet mask _______________________________
Total number of subnets ___________________
Total number of host addresses ___________________
Number of usable addresses ___________________
Number of bits borrowed ___________________
What is the 15th
subnet range? _______________________________________________
What is the subnet number
for the 13th subnet?
________________________
What is the subnet
broadcast address for
the 10th subnet?
________________________
What are the assignable
addresses for the 6th
subnet?
______________________________________
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8. Subnetting
Problem 5
Number of needed usable hosts 6
Network Address 126.0.0.0
Address class __________
Default subnet mask _______________________________
Custom subnet mask _______________________________
Total number of subnets ___________________
Total number of host addresses ________________
Number of usable addresses ___________________
Number of bits borrowed ___________________
What is the 2nd
subnet range? _______________________________________________
What is the subnet number
for the 5th subnet? ________________________
What is the subnet
broadcast address for
the 7th subnet? ________________________
What are the assignable
addresses for the 10th
subnet? ______________________________________
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9. Subnetting
Problem 6
Number of needed subnets 10
Network Address 192.70.10.0
Address class __________
Default subnet mask _______________________________
Custom subnet mask _______________________________
Total number of subnets ___________________
Total number of host addresses ___________________
Number of usable addresses ___________________
Number of bits borrowed ___________________
What is the 9th
subnet range? _______________________________________________
What is the subnet number
for the 4th subnet? ________________________
What is the subnet
broadcast address for
the 12th subnet? ________________________
What are the assignable
addresses for the 10th
subnet? ______________________________________
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10. Subnetting
Problem 7
Network Address 10.0.0.0 /16
Address class __________
Default subnet mask _______________________________
Custom subnet mask _______________________________
Total number of subnets ___________________
Total number of host addresses ___________________
Number of usable addresses ___________________
Number of bits borrowed ___________________
What is the 11th
subnet range? _______________________________________________
What is the subnet number
for the 6th subnet? ________________________
What is the subnet
broadcast address for
the 2nd subnet? ________________________
What are the assignable
addresses for the 9th
subnet? ______________________________________
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11. Subnetting
Problem 8
Number of needed subnets 5
Network Address 172.50.0.0
Address class __________
Default subnet mask _______________________________
Custom subnet mask _______________________________
Total number of subnets ___________________
Total number of host addresses ___________________
Number of usable addresses ___________________
Number of bits borrowed ___________________
What is the 4th
subnet range? _______________________________________________
What is the subnet number
for the 5th subnet? ________________________
What is the subnet
broadcast address for
the 6th subnet? ________________________
What are the assignable
addresses for the 3rd
subnet? ______________________________________
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12. Subnetting
Problem 9
Number of needed usable hosts 28
Network Address 172.50.0.0
Address class __________
Default subnet mask _______________________________
Custom subnet mask _______________________________
Total number of subnets ___________________
Total number of host addresses ___________________
Number of usable addresses ___________________
Number of bits borrowed ___________________
What is the 2nd
subnet range? _______________________________________________
What is the subnet number
for the 10th subnet? ________________________
What is the subnet broadcast
address for
the 4th subnet? ________________________
What are the assignable
addresses for the 6th
subnet? ______________________________________
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13. Subnetting
Problem 10
Number of needed subnets 45
Network Address 220.100.100.0
Address class __________
Default subnet mask _______________________________
Custom subnet mask _______________________________
Total number of subnets ___________________
Total number of host addresses ___________________
Number of usable addresses ___________________
Number of bits borrowed ___________________
What is the 5th
subnet range? _______________________________________________
What is the subnet number
for the 4th subnet? ________________________
What is the subnet
broadcast address for
the 13th subnet? ________________________
What are the assignable
addresses for the 12th
subnet? ______________________________________
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14. Subnetting
Problem 11
Number of needed usable hosts 8,000
Network Address 135.70.0.0
Address class __________
Default subnet mask _______________________________
Custom subnet mask _______________________________
Total number of subnets ___________________
Total number of host addresses ___________________
Number of usable addresses ___________________
Number of bits borrowed ___________________
What is the 6th
subnet range? _______________________________________________
What is the subnet number
for the 7th subnet? ________________________
What is the subnet
broadcast address for
the 3rd subnet? ________________________
What are the assignable
addresses for the 5th
subnet? ______________________________________
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15. Subnetting
Problem 12
Number of needed usable hosts 45
Network Address 198.125.50.0
Address class __________
Default subnet mask _______________________________
Custom subnet mask _______________________________
Total number of subnets ___________________
Total number of host addresses ___________________
Number of usable addresses ___________________
Number of bits borrowed ___________________
What is the 2nd
subnet range? _______________________________________________
What is the subnet number
for the 2nd subnet? ________________________
What is the subnet
broadcast address for
the 4th subnet? ________________________
What are the assignable
addresses for the 3rd
subnet? ______________________________________
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16. Subnetting
Problem 13
Network Address 165.200.0.0 /26
Address class __________
Default subnet mask _______________________________
Custom subnet mask _______________________________
Total number of subnets ___________________
Total number of host addresses ___________________
Number of usable addresses ___________________
Number of bits borrowed ___________________
What is the 10th
subnet range? _______________________________________________
What is the subnet number
for the 11th subnet? ________________________
What is the subnet
broadcast address for
the 1023rd subnet? ________________________
What are the assignable
addresses for the 1022nd
subnet? ______________________________________
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17. Subnetting
Problem 14
Number of needed usable hosts 16
Network Address 200.10.10.0
Address class __________
Default subnet mask _______________________________
Custom subnet mask _______________________________
Total number of subnets ___________________
Total number of host addresses ___________________
Number of usable addresses ___________________
Number of bits borrowed ___________________
What is the 7th
subnet range? _______________________________________________
What is the subnet number
for the 5th subnet? ________________________
What is the subnet
broadcast address for
the 4th subnet? ________________________
What are the assignable
addresses for the 6th
subnet? ______________________________________
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18. Subnetting
Problem 15
Network Address 93.0.0.0 19
Address class __________
Default subnet mask _______________________________
Custom subnet mask _______________________________
Total number of subnets ___________________
Total number of host addresses ___________________
Number of usable addresses ___________________
Number of bits borrowed ___________________
What is the 15th
subnet range? _______________________________________________
What is the subnet number
for the 9th subnet? ________________________
What is the subnet
broadcast address for
the 7th subnet? ________________________
What are the assignable
addresses for the 12th
subnet? ______________________________________
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19. Practical Subnetting 1
Based on the information in the graphic shown, design a network addressing scheme that will
supply the minimum number of subnets, and allow enough extra subnets and hosts for
100% growth in both areas. Circle each subnet on the graphic and answer the questions
below.
IP Address 172.16.0.0
F0/0
Router A S0/0/0 S0/0/1 F0/1
Router B
F0/0
Marketing Management
24 Hosts Reasearch 15 Hosts
60 Hosts
B
Address class _____________________________
255.255.224.0
Custom subnet mask _____________________________
4
Minimum number of subnets needed _________
+ 4
Extra subnets required for 100% growth _________
(Round up to the next whole number)
= 8
Total number of subnets needed _________
Number of host addresses
60
in the largest subnet group _________
Number of addresses needed for
+ 60
100% growth in the largest subnet _________
(Round up to the next whole number)
Total number of address
= 120
needed for the largest subnet _________
Start with the first subnet and arrange your sub-networks from the largest group to the smallest.
172.16.0.0 to 172.31.255
IP address range for Research _____________________________
172.16.32.0 to 172.63.255
IP address range for Marketing _____________________________
172.16.64.0 to 172.95.255
IP address range for Management _____________________________
IP address range for Router A
172.16.96.0 to 172.127.255
to Router B serial connection _____________________________
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20. 65,
32,
16,3
4,0
2,0
8,19
1,02
Number of
768
84
96
48
4
512
2
536
Hosts - . 256 128 64 32 16 8 4 2
65,
32,
16,3
4,0
8,19
102
204
Number of
512
96
84
768
4
8
2
536
Subnets - 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 256.
Binary values - 128 64 32 16 8 4 2 1 . 128 64 32 16 8 4 2 1
172 . 16 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(0) 0 172.16.0.0 to 172.16.31.255
(1) 1 172.16.32.0 to 172.16.63.255
(2) 1 0 172.16.64.0 to 172.16.95.255
(3) 1 1 172.16.96.0 to 172.16.127.255
(4) 1 0 0 172.16.128.0 to 172.16.159.255
(5) 1 0 1 172.16.160.0 to 172.16.191.255
(6) 1 1 0 172.16.192.0 to 172.16.223.255
4
(7) 1 1 1 172.16.224.0 to 172.16.255.255
x1.0
4
60
x1.0
60
Show your work for Practical Subnetting 1 in the space below.
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21. Practical Subnetting 2
Based on the information in the graphic shown, design a network addressing scheme that will
supply the minimum number of hosts per subnet, and allow enough extra subnets and
hosts for 30% growth in all areas. Circle each subnet on the graphic and answer the questions
below.
IP Address 135.126.0.0
S0/0/0
F0/0 Router A S0/0/1
S0/0/1 F0/0
Router B F0/1
S0/0/0 Tech Ed Lab
20 Hosts
Router C
F0/1
Science Lab
10 Hosts
English Department
15 Hosts
B
Address class _____________________________
255.255.255.224
Custom subnet mask _____________________________
5
Minimum number of subnets needed _________
+ 2
Extra subnets required for 30% growth _________
(Round up to the next whole number)
= 7
Total number of subnets needed _________
Number of host addresses
20
in the largest subnet group _________
Number of addresses needed for
+ 6
30% growth in the largest subnet _________
(Round up to the next whole number)
Total number of address
= 26
needed for the largest subnet _________
Start with the first subnet and arrange your sub-networks from the largest group to the smallest.
135.126.0.0 to 135.126.0.31
IP address range for Tech Ed _____________________________
135.126.0.32 to 135.126.0.63
IP address range for English _____________________________
135.126.0.64 to 135.126.0.95
IP address range for Science _____________________________
IP address range for Router A
to Router B serial connection 135.126.0.96 to 135.126.0.127
_____________________________
IP address range for Router A
to Router B serial connection135.126.0.128 to 135.126.0.159
_____________________________
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22. 65,
32,
16,3
4,0
2,0
8,19
1,02
Number of
768
84
96
48
4
512
2
536
Hosts - . 256 128 64 32 16 8 4 2
65,
32,
16,3
4,0
8,19
102
204
Number of
512
96
84
768
4
8
2
536
Subnets - 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 256.
Binary values - 128 64 32 16 8 4 2 1 . 128 64 32 16 8 4 2 1
135. 126 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(0) . 0 135.126.0.0 to 135.126.0.31
(1) 1 135.126.0.32 to 135.126.0.63
(2) 1 0 135.126.0.64 to 135.126.0.95
5 (3) 1 1 135.126.0.96 to 135.126.0.127
x.3 (4) 1 0 0 135.126.0.128 to 135.126.0.159
1.5 (5) 1 0 1 135.126.0.160 to 135.126.0.191
(Round up to 2)
(6) 1 1 0 135.126.0.192 to 135.126.0.223
(7) 1 1 1 135.126.0.224 to 135.126.0.255
(8) 1 . 0 0 0 135.126.1.0 to 135.126.1.31
(9) 1 . 0 0 1 135.126.1.32 to 135.126.1.63
20 .
(0
1) 1 0 1 0 135.126.1.64 to 135.126.1.95
x.3 .
(1
1) 1 0 1 1 135.126.1.96 to 135.126.1.127
6
(2
1) 1 . 1 0 0 135.126.1.128 to 135.126.1.159
(3
1) 1 . 1 0 1 135.126.1.160 to 135.126.1.191
(4
1) 1 . 1 1 0 135.126.1.192 to 135.126.1.223
Show your work for Problem 2 in the space below.
1)
(5 1 . 1 1 1 135.1261.224 to 135.126.1.255
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23. Practical Subnetting 3
Based on the information in the graphic shown, design a classfull network addressing scheme
that will supply the minimum number of hosts per subnet, and allow enough extra subnets
and hosts for 25% growth in all areas. Circle each subnet on the graphic and answer the
questions below.
IP Address 172.16.0.0
F0/0
S0/0/1
F0/0 Sales
Router A
Administrative Router B 185 Hosts
30 Hosts F0/1 S0/0/0
Marketing
50 Hosts
Address class _____________________________
Custom subnet mask _____________________________
Minimum number of subnets needed _________
+
Extra subnets required for 25% growth _________
(Round up to the next whole number)
=
Total number of subnets needed _________
Number of host addresses
in the largest subnet group _________
Number of addresses needed for
+
25% growth in the largest subnet _________
(Round up to the next whole number)
Total number of address
=
needed for the largest subnet _________
Start with the first subnet and arrange your sub-networks from the largest group to the smallest.
IP address range for Sales _____________________________
IP address range for Marketing _____________________________
IP address range for Administrative _____________________________
IP address range for Router A
to Router B serial connection _____________________________
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24. Practical Subnetting 4
Based on the information in the graphic shown, design a network addressing scheme that will
supply the minimum number of subnets, and allow enough extra subnets and hosts for 70%
growth in all areas. Circle each subnet on the graphic and answer the questions below.
IP Address 135.126.0.0
F0/0 S0/0/0
Router A S0/0/1
Router B
S0/0/1 F0/0
S0/0/0
Router C F0/0
F0/1
Dallas
150 Hosts New York
Washington D.C. 325 Hosts
220 Hosts
Address class _____________________________
Custom subnet mask _____________________________
Minimum number of subnets needed _________
+
Extra subnets required for 70% growth _________
(Round up to the next whole number)
=
Total number of subnets needed _________
Number of host addresses
in the largest subnet group _________
Number of addresses needed for
+
70% growth in the largest subnet _________
(Round up to the next whole number)
Total number of address
=
needed for the largest subnet _________
Start with the first subnet and arrange your sub-networks from the largest group to the smallest.
IP address range for New York _____________________________
IP address range for Washington D. C. _____________________________
IP address range for Dallas _____________________________
IP address range for Router A
to Router B serial connection _____________________________
IP address range for Router A
to Router C serial connection _____________________________
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25. Practical Subnetting 5
Based on the information in the graphic shown, design a network addressing scheme that will
supply the minimum number of hosts per subnet, and allow enough extra subnets and
hosts for 100% growth in all areas. Circle each subnet on the graphic and answer the
questions below.
IP Address 210.15.10.0
F0/1
F0/0
Science Room Tech Ed Lab
10 Hosts 18 Hosts
English classroom
15 Hosts Art Classroom
12 Hosts
Address class _____________________________
Custom subnet mask _____________________________
Minimum number of subnets needed _________
+
Extra subnets required for 100% growth _________
(Round up to the next whole number)
=
Total number of subnets needed _________
Number of host addresses
in the largest subnet group _________
Number of addresses needed for
+
100% growth in the largest subnet _________
(Round up to the next whole number)
Total number of address
=
needed for the largest subnet _________
Start with the first subnet and arrange your sub-networks from the largest group to the smallest.
IP address range for Router F0/0 Port _____________________________
IP address range for Router F0/1 Port _____________________________
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26. Practical Subnetting 6
Based on the information in the graphic shown, design a network addressing scheme that will
supply the minimum number of subnets, and allow enough extra subnets and hosts for 20%
growth in all areas. Circle each subnet on the graphic and answer the questions below.
IP Address 10.0.0.0
S0/0/0
Router A S0/0/1 Technology
S0/0/1 S0/0/0 Router B Building
F0/0
F0/1 320 Hosts
S0/0/0 S0/0/1
Art & Drama Router C
Administration
75 Hosts 35 Hosts
F0/0 F0/1
Science Building
225 Hosts
Address class _____________________________
Custom subnet mask _____________________________
Minimum number of subnets needed _________
+
Extra subnets required for 20% growth _________
(Round up to the next whole number)
=
Total number of subnets needed _________
Start with the first subnet and arrange your sub-networks from the largest group to the smallest.
IP address range for Technology _____________________________
IP address range for Science _____________________________
IP address range for Arts & Drama _____________________________
IP Address range Administration _____________________________
IP address range for Router A
to Router B serial connection _____________________________
IP address range for Router A
to Router C serial connection _____________________________
IP address range for Router B
to Router C serial connection _____________________________
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27. Practical Subnetting 7
Based on the information in the graphic shown, design a network addressing scheme that will
supply the minimum number of hosts per subnet, and allow enough extra subnets and
hosts for 125% growth in all areas. Circle each subnet on the graphic and answer the
questions below.
IP Address 177.135.0.0
S0/0/0
Router A
S0/0/0 F0/0
Router B
F0/0
F0/1
Administration
Research Deployment
Marketing 33 Hosts Sales 135 Hosts 63 Hosts
75 Hosts 255 Hosts
Address class _____________________________
Custom subnet mask _____________________________
Minimum number of subnets needed _________
+
Extra subnets required for 125% growth _________
(Round up to the next whole number)
=
Total number of subnets needed _________
Number of host addresses
in the largest subnet group _________
Number of addresses needed for
+
125% growth in the largest subnet _________
(Round up to the next whole number)
Total number of address
=
needed for the largest subnet _________
Start with the first subnet and arrange your sub-networks from the largest group to the smallest.
IP address range for Router A Port F0/0 _____________________________
IP address range for Research _____________________________
IP address range for Deployment _____________________________
IP address range for Router A
to Router B serial connection _____________________________
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28. Practical Subnetting 8
Based on the information in the graphic shown, design a network addressing scheme that will
supply the minimum number subnets, and allow enough extra subnets and hosts for 85%
growth in all areas. Circle each subnet on the graphic and answer the questions below.
IP Address 192.168.1.0
F0/0 S0/0/0
Router A S0/0/1 F0/1
Router B
F0/0
New York
8 Hosts
Boston
5 Hosts
Research & Development
8 Hosts
Address class _____________________________
Custom subnet mask _____________________________
Minimum number of subnets needed _________
+
Extra subnets required for 85% growth _________
(Round up to the next whole number)
=
Total number of subnets needed _________
Number of host addresses
in the largest subnet group _________
Number of addresses needed for
+
85% growth in the largest subnet _________
(Round up to the next whole number)
Total number of address
=
needed for the largest subnet _________
Start with the first subnet and arrange your sub-networks from the largest group to the smallest.
IP address range for Router A F0/0 _____________________________
IP address range for New York _____________________________
IP address range for Router A
to Router B serial connection _____________________________
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29. Practical Subnetting 9
Based on the information in the graphic shown, design a network addressing scheme that will
supply the minimum number of hosts per subnet, and allow enough extra subnets and
hosts for 15% growth in all areas. Circle each subnet on the graphic and answer the questions
below.
IP Address 148.55.0.0
S0/0/0
Router A S0/0/1 F0/1
Router B
S0/0/1 F0/0
S0/0/0 Dallas
1500 Hosts
Router C
F0/0
S0/0/1
Router D S0/0/0
Ft. Worth
2300 Hosts Address class _____________________________
Custom subnet mask _____________________________
Minimum number of subnets needed _________
+
Extra subnets required for 15% growth _________
(Round up to the next whole number)
=
Total number of subnets needed _________
Number of host addresses
in the largest subnet group _________
Number of addresses needed for
+
15% growth in the largest subnet _________
(Round up to the next whole number)
Total number of address
=
needed for the largest subnet _________
Start with the first subnet and arrange your sub-networks from the largest group to the smallest.
IP address range for Ft. Worth _____________________________
IP address range for Dallas _____________________________
IP address range for Router A _____________________________
to Router B serial connection
IP address range for Router A _____________________________
to Router C serial connection
IP address range for Router C _____________________________
74 to Router D serial connection
30. Practical Subnetting 10
Based on the information in the graphic shown, design a network addressing scheme that will
supply the minimum number of subnets, and allow enough extra subnets and hosts for
110% growth in all areas. Circle each subnet on the graphic and answer the questions below.
IP Address 172.16.0.0
Marketing
Sales
56 Hosts
115 Hosts
S0/0/0 F0/0
F0/0 Router A S0/0/1
Router B
F0/1
Management Research
25 Hosts 35 Hosts
Address class _____________________________
Custom subnet mask _____________________________
Minimum number of subnets needed _________
+
Extra subnets required for 110% growth _________
(Round up to the next whole number)
=
Total number of subnets needed _________
Number of host addresses
in the largest subnet group _________
Number of addresses needed for
+
110% growth in the largest subnet _________
(Round up to the next whole number)
Total number of address
=
needed for the largest subnet _________
Start with the first subnet and arrange your sub-networks from the largest group to the smallest.
IP address range for Sales/Managemnt _____________________________
IP address range for Marketing _____________________________
IP address range for Research _____________________________
IP address range for Router A
to Router B serial connection _____________________________
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31. Valid and Non-Valid IP Addresses
Using the material in this workbook identify which of the addresses below are correct and
usable. If they are not usable addresses explain why.
IP Address: 0.230.190.192 The network ID cannot be 0.
________________________________
Subnet Mask: 255.0.0.0 ________________________________
Reference Page Inside Front Cover
IP Address: 192.10.10.1 OK
________________________________
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 ________________________________
Reference Pages 28-29
IP Address: 245.150.190.10 ________________________________
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 ________________________________
Reference Page Inside Front Cover
IP Address: 135.70.191.255 ________________________________
Subnet Mask: 255.255.254.0 ________________________________
Reference Pages 48-49
IP Address: 127.100.100.10 ________________________________
Subnet Mask: 255.0.0.0 ________________________________
Reference Pages Inside Front Cover
IP Address: 93.0.128.1 ________________________________
Subnet Mask: 255.255.224.0 ________________________________
Reference Pages 56-57
IP Address: 200.10.10.128 ________________________________
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.224 ________________________________
Reference Pages 54-55
IP Address: 165.100.255.189 ________________________________
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.192 ________________________________
Reference Pages 30-31
IP Address: 190.35.0.10 ________________________________
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.192 ________________________________
Reference Pages 34-35
IP Address: 218.35.50.195 ________________________________
Subnet Mask: 255.255.0.0 ________________________________
Reference Page Inside Front Cover
IP Address: 200.10.10.175 /22 ________________________________
Reference Pages 54-55 and/or Inside Front Cover
________________________________
IP Address: 135.70.255.255 ________________________________
Subnet Mask: 255.255.224.0 ________________________________
Reference Pages 48-49
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33. Visualizing Subnets Using
The Box Method
The box method is the simplest way to visualize the breakdown of
subnets and addresses into smaller sizes.
Start with a square. The whole square
is a single subnet comprised of 256
addresses.
/24
255.255.255.0
256 Hosts
1 Subnet
Split the box in half and you get two
subnets with 128 addresses,
/25
255.255.255.128
128 Hosts
2 Subnets
Divide the box into quarters and you
get four subnets with 64 addresses,
/26
255.255.255.192
64 Hosts
4 Subnets
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34. Split each individual square and you
get eight subnets with 32 addresses,
/27
255.255.255.224
32 Hosts
8 Subnets
Split the boxes in half again and you
get sixteen subnets with sixteen
addresses,
/28
255.255.255.240
16 Hosts
16 Subnets
The next split gives you thirty two
subnets with eight addresses,
/29
255.255.255.248
8 Hosts
32 Subnets
The last split gives sixty four subnets
with four addresses each,
/30
255.255.255.252
4 Hosts
64 Subnets
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36. Produced by: Robb Jones
jonesr@careertech.net
Frederick County Career & Technology Center
Cisco Networking Academy
Frederick County Public Schools
Frederick, Maryland, USA