An IPv4 address is a 32-bit number written as four decimal numbers from 0 to 255 separated by dots, such as 192.168.1.10.
Why it matters
The same address can be shown in binary, hexadecimal or as one 32-bit integer.
Source: RFC 791
An IPv4 address is a 32-bit number written as four decimal numbers from 0 to 255 separated by dots, such as 192.168.1.10.
The same address can be shown in binary, hexadecimal or as one 32-bit integer.
Source: RFC 791