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Subnetting and CIDR Notation | Networking for Hackers Book 2nd Chapter

Subnetting Kya Hota Hai?

Subnetting ka matlab hota hai:
👉 Ek bade network ko chhote-chhote networks me divide karna.

Jaise:

  • Ek school me alag classes hoti hain
  • Waise hi ek network ko alag parts me divide kar dete hain

Isse:

  • Network fast hota hai
  • Traffic kam hota hai
  • Security better hoti hai

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CIDR Notation Kya Hai?

CIDR ka full form hai:

Classless Inter-Domain Routing

Ye batata hai:
👉 IP address ka kitna part Network hai aur kitna Host hai.

Example:

192.168.1.0/24

192.168.1.0/24

192.168.1.0/24

Yaha:

  • 192.168.1.1= Network part
  • /24 = First 24 bits network ke liye

Matlab:

  • 24 bits Network
  • Baaki 8 bits Host

Easy Example

Socho ek building hai:

  • Building ka address = Network
  • Room number = Host

IP address bhi aise hi hota hai.

Example:

PartMeaning
192.168.1Network
.10Device/Host

CIDR Table Easy Form

CIDRSubnet MaskHosts
/8255.0.0.0Bahut zyada
/16255.255.0.0Medium
/24255.255.255.0254 Hosts

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Subnetting Example

Agar hamare paas network hai:

192.168.1.0/24 192.168.1.0/24 192.168.1.0/24

Aur hame ise 2 parts me divide karna hai:

To subnetting ke baad ho sakta hai:

  1. 192.168.1.0/25
  2. 192.168.1.128/25

Matlab:

  • Pehla half alag network
  • Dusra half alag network

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Simple Yaad Rakhne Ka Trick

  • CIDR → Network size batata hai
  • Subnetting → Network ko divide karta hai

Real Life Use

Subnetting use hota hai:

  • Offices
  • Schools
  • Data Centers
  • WiFi Networks
  • ISPs

Taaki har department ka alag network ho sake.

Example:

  • HR Department
  • Accounts
  • CCTV
  • Guest WiFi

Sabka alag subnet ban sakta hai.

Decimal aur Binary dono number system hote hain, lekin inka base alag hota hai.

Decimal Number System (Base 10)

Hum daily life me jo numbers use karte hain wo Decimal system hota hai.

Isme 10 digits hote hain:

0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

Example:

  • 25
  • 100
  • 786

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Binary Number System (Base 2)

Computer aur networking me Binary use hota hai.

Isme sirf 2 digits hote hain:

0 aur 1

Example:

  • 1010
  • 1111
  • 10000000

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Main Difference

DecimalBinary
Base 10Base 2
Digits: 0–9Digits: 0–1
Humans use dailyComputers use internally
Example: 25Example: 11001

Example Samjho

Decimal 5 ko Binary me

510=10125_{10}=101_{2}510​=1012​

Yaha:

  • Left side decimal number hai
  • Right side binary number hai

Matlab decimal 5 ka binary form 101 hota hai.


Easy Trick

Computer ke andar:

  • 0 = OFF
  • 1 = ON

Isi ON/OFF system ki wajah se computers Binary language samajhte hain.

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