VLSM – Review

Example

ExponentNumber of Hosts * -2NotationBitsSubnet Mask
2^12/3111111111.11111111.11111111.11111110255.255.255.254
2^24/3011111111.11111111.11111111.11111100255.255.255.252
2^38/2911111111.11111111.11111111.11111000255.255.255.248
2^416/2811111111.11111111.11111111.11110000255.255.255.240
2^532/2711111111.11111111.11111111.11100000255.255.255.224
2^664/2611111111.11111111.11111111.11000000255.255.255.192
2^7128/2511111111.11111111.11111111.10000000255.255.255.128
2^8256/2411111111.11111111.11111111.00000000255.255.255.0
2^9512/2311111111.11111111.11111110.00000000255.255.254.0
2^101024/2211111111.11111111.11111100.00000000255.255.252.0
2^112048/2111111111.11111111.11111000.00000000255.255.248.0
2^124,096/2011111111.11111111.11110000.00000000255.255.240.0
2^138,192/1911111111.11111111.11100000.00000000255.255.224.0
2^1416,384/1811111111.11111111.11000000.00000000255.255.192.0
2^1532,768/1711111111.11111111.10000000.00000000255.255.128.0
2^1665,536/1611111111.11111111.00000000.00000000255.255.0.0
2^17131,072/1511111111.11111110.00000000.00000000255.254.0.0
2^18262,144/1411111111.11111100.00000000.00000000255.252.0.0
2^19524,288/1311111111.11111000.00000000.00000000255.248.0.0
2^201,048,576/1211111111.1111000.00000000.00000000255.240.0.0
2^212,097,152/1111111111.1110000.00000000.00000000255.224.0.0
2^224,194,304/1011111111.1100000.00000000.00000000255.192.0.0
2^238,388,608/911111111.1000000.00000000.00000000255.128.0.0
2^2416,777,216/811111111.0000000.00000000.00000000255.0.0.0
2^2533,554,432/711111110.0000000.00000000.00000000254.0.0.0
2^2667,108,864/611111100.0000000.00000000.00000000252.0.0.0
2^27134,217,728/511111000.0000000.00000000.00000000248.0.0.0
2^28268,435,456/411110000.0000000.00000000.00000000240.0.0.0
2^29536,870,912/311100000.0000000.00000000.00000000224.0.0.0
2^301,073,741,824/211000000.0000000.00000000.00000000192.0.0.0
2^312,147,483,648/110000000.0000000.00000000.00000000128.0.0.0

Mask value:                             # of
   Hex            CIDR   Decimal           addresses  Classfull
   80.00.00.00    /1     128.0.0.0         2048 M     128 A
   C0.00.00.00    /2     192.0.0.0         1024 M      64 A
   E0.00.00.00    /3     224.0.0.0          512 M      32 A
   F0.00.00.00    /4     240.0.0.0          256 M      16 A
   F8.00.00.00    /5     248.0.0.0          128 M       8 A
   FC.00.00.00    /6     252.0.0.0           64 M       4 A
   FE.00.00.00    /7     254.0.0.0           32 M       2 A
   FF.00.00.00    /8     255.0.0.0           16 M       1 A
   FF.80.00.00    /9     255.128.0.0          8 M     128 B
   FF.C0.00.00   /10     255.192.0.0          4 M      64 B
   FF.E0.00.00   /11     255.224.0.0          2 M      32 B
   FF.F0.00.00   /12     255.240.0.0       1024 K      16 B
   FF.F8.00.00   /13     255.248.0.0        512 K       8 B
   FF.FC.00.00   /14     255.252.0.0        256 K       4 B
   FF.FE.00.00   /15     255.254.0.0        128 K       2 B
   FF.FF.00.00   /16     255.255.0.0         64 K       1 B
   FF.FF.80.00   /17     255.255.128.0       32 K     128 C
   FF.FF.C0.00   /18     255.255.192.0       16 K      64 C
   FF.FF.E0.00   /19     255.255.224.0        8 K      32 C
   FF.FF.F0.00   /20     255.255.240.0        4 K      16 C
   FF.FF.F8.00   /21     255.255.248.0        2 K       8 C
   FF.FF.FC.00   /22     255.255.252.0        1 K       4 C
   FF.FF.FE.00   /23     255.255.254.0      512         2 C
   FF.FF.FF.00   /24     255.255.255.0      256         1 C
   FF.FF.FF.80   /25     255.255.255.128    128       1/2 C
   FF.FF.FF.C0   /26     255.255.255.192     64       1/4 C
   FF.FF.FF.E0   /27     255.255.255.224     32       1/8 C
   FF.FF.FF.F0   /28     255.255.255.240     16      1/16 C
   FF.FF.FF.F8   /29     255.255.255.248      8      1/32 C
   FF.FF.FF.FC   /30     255.255.255.252      4      1/64 C
   FF.FF.FF.FE   /31     255.255.255.254      2     1/128 C
   FF.FF.FF.FF   /32     255.255.255.255   This is a single host route

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