How many IP addresses can one find in the header of an IP packet?
Suggested Answer: B, C
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43 comments · newest first
AS
Ashton
10 months ago
I thought there might be 3, but I guess not!
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Isreal
10 months ago
Totally agree, it's source and destination!
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Benton
10 months ago
Wait, really? I thought it was more than that.
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Gail
10 months ago
Yup, just 2! Source and destination.
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Evan
11 months ago
There are 2 IP addresses in the header.
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Rasheeda
11 months ago
I’m leaning towards 2 as well, but I could be mixing it up with something else I studied.
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Willow
11 months ago
I feel like I read that there’s only 1 address in the header, but that seems too low.
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Mona
11 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about 3 addresses being mentioned in a practice question.
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Lavonne
12 months ago
I think there are 2 IP addresses in the header, one for the source and one for the destination, right?
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Elenora
12 months ago
Wait, I thought there were more addresses in the IP header than just the source and destination. Let me think this through step-by-step to make sure I get the right answer.
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Tammi
12 months ago
Ah, I've got this! The IP header has a source IP address and a destination IP address, so the answer must be 2. Easy peasy.
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Elly
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know the IP header contains source and destination addresses, but I can't quite remember how many there are. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Brande
1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward question about the structure of an IP packet. I'll need to recall the key components of the IP header to answer this.
CE
Celeste
1 year ago
Maybe the real answer is actually 'zero' and the whole question is a ruse!
YU
Yuette
1 year ago
C) 3
TY
Tyisha
1 year ago
B) 2
CL
Clay
1 year ago
A) 4
CL
Claribel
1 year ago
I bet the answer is 'all of the above' and the question is just trying to trick us.
NE
Nelida
1 year ago
User 3: I'm going with 2.
EL
Elin
1 year ago
User 2: I believe it's 4.
JA
Jamal
1 year ago
User 1: I think the answer is 1.
PH
Phyliss
1 year ago
Four? Two? Three? One? I'm getting a headache just thinking about this.
HO
Howard
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm going to have to use my secret IP address-detecting superpowers for this one.
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Doyle
1 year ago
Definitely not D) 1, it's A) 4
AU
Audrie
1 year ago
D) 1
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Elouise
1 year ago
No, I believe it's A) 4
GA
Gail
1 year ago
B) 2
LY
Lyda
1 year ago
I think it's A) 4
LA
Laurel
1 year ago
A) 4
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Lawanda
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think the answer might be A) 4 as well.
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Wilda
1 year ago
I agree with Margret, because an IP packet header typically contains 4 IP addresses.
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Margret
2 years ago
I think the answer is A) 4.
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Tess
2 years ago
Wait, there are IP addresses in the packet header? I thought they just magically appeared!
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Mammie
1 year ago
User 4: Oh, I always thought they just magically appeared too!
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Francine
1 year ago
User 3: There are usually 2 IP addresses in the header of an IP packet.
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Cherry
1 year ago
User 2: Really? I had no idea. How many are there?
AL
Altha
1 year ago
User 1: Yes, there are actually IP addresses in the packet header.
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Mirta
1 year ago
User 4: Oh, I always thought they just magically appeared too!
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Harley
1 year ago
User 3: There are usually 2 IP addresses in the header of an IP packet.
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Marisha
1 year ago
You can find 4 IP addresses in the header of an IP packet.
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Dean
1 year ago
Yes, there are actually multiple IP addresses in the header.
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Lenora
1 year ago
User 2: Really? I had no idea. How many are there?
CA
Casie
1 year ago
User 1: Yes, there are actually IP addresses in the packet header.