Question

What is an ip adress and what are the different types of ip adressing system/?

Answer 1

An Internet Protocol address (IP address) is a numerical label assigned to each device connected to a computer network that uses the Internet Protocol for communication. An IP address serves two principal functions: host or network interface identification and location addressing.

Answer 2

IP address - Internet Protocol

                         

Every device connected with internet has provided a specific digit numbers. It is the location or address of that computer, Which is known as IP address of phone.

                             

In this internet age, IP address is very important concept. Because of IP address We can access any website on internet. IP address of a device is provided by DNS server. DNS Server means, Server from where we get connection to our device.

                               

Only with the help of IP address, Polices and governments can trace us. With the help of IP address, We can locate any internet user. Police, Governments can locate us on internet with the help of IP address.

Our IP address is changed when we turn on Airplane mode or when we power off our phone. Also, If we change our DNS server, then also our IP address is changed. You Might have heard about VPN. VPN is a very important concept for IP address. With the help of VPN, We can change our IP address easily.

                     

There are so many ways by which we can check our IP address. People who are not connected with internet use 'cmd method'. In this method, you have to open CMD and type 'msconfig'. With the Help of MSconfig, we can know our internet IP address.

Nowadays, People uses Google method for knowing our IP. This is very simple method. You have to search 'What is my IP' on Google. It will show you your IP. This method works with the help of CMD.