What do different types of LAN IP addresses mean? - Super User
In short, your computer gets and IP address which resides in a particular IP network, your computers IP address and your network's address (usually defined in your local router) are 'Private addresses'. …
networking - Difference between WAN IP & LAN IP - Super User
May 9, 2015 · LAN IP address is the address given to your host within your local area network, while your WAN IP would be the address given to your routers interface that is connected to the internet, …
Why is MAC address required in LAN, and not just IP address?
Feb 10, 2023 · A MAC address (although it can be spoofed) is the only way to uniquely address a device or network interface. An IP address (I assume you're talking about IPv4) is not unique, can be …
How to find the MAC address of a remote computer? - Super User
Sep 15, 2010 · I know the IP address of a host on my own LAN. Using that, how can I find its MAC address (without having to physically access it)?
Do two computers connected on the same Wi-Fi have the same IP …
Aug 21, 2014 · Your two computers are on a LAN, they cannot have the same IP on that LAN. Your router is also part of the LAN with a LAN address. It is also part of the ISP network with the IP …
Does IPv6 have LAN IP addresses (like 192.168.1.5 in IPv4)?
Aug 5, 2022 · Finally, there's a third address type in IPv6 – fe80::/64 link-local addresses, which don't exactly have an equivalent in IPv4. Although technically they're also a type of private address, link …
What other IP addresses can/should I use for my home network?
Apr 24, 2015 · The address may denote a single, distinct interface address or the beginning address of an entire network. The maximum size of the network is given by the number of addresses that are …
networking - Change Lan IP Address of router - Super User
Feb 8, 2022 · Why do you need to change the gateway IP? With the setup you describe, the Gateway IP address will indeed be 192.168.0.1, which is the IP address of the main router that is the gateway for …
Windows command to display all IP addresses in a local network
40 Not everything with an IP address is a computer - I found none of these suggestions returned all active IP addresses - in fact most returned very few. My home network has a combination of wired …
Communicating with devices on a different subnet - Super User
Jan 6, 2015 · If you are in a typical LAN situation, where other machines on that LAN have the same network address (192.168.7) and subnet mask (/24 or 255.255.255.0), this works. You also get a …