Asked by Salvador Cuauhtémoc on Jul 04, 2024
Verified
IPv6 was introduced when IPv4 ________.
A) became too old
B) was eliminated
C) no longer had enough unique addresses
D) was revoked
IPv6
The most recent version of the Internet Protocol (IP), designed to address the exhaustion of IP addresses available under IPv4 by using 128-bit addresses.
IPv4
Internet Protocol version 4, a set of rules responsible for addressing and routing data packets across networks.
Unique Addresses
Distinct identifiers used in various contexts, such as network IP addresses, to uniquely identify entities on a network.
- Absorb information on the construction and utility of the Internet, with a focus on IP addressing and the domain name system.
Verified Answer
KH
Kimberley HollyJul 11, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
IPv6 was introduced because IPv4 could no longer support the need for a growing number of unique addresses due to the expansion of the internet and connected devices.
Learning Objectives
- Absorb information on the construction and utility of the Internet, with a focus on IP addressing and the domain name system.