World of Computer Networking Your CCNA start - Internet Protocol Version 4 (IPv4) versus Internet Protocol Version 6 (IP

The video tutorial explains the role of devices on the network layer of the TCP/IP model, highlighting the dynamic nature of IP addresses compared to static MAC addresses. It delves into the differences between IPv4 and IPv6, noting that IPv4 has been the standard for a long time, while IPv6 was developed to address the shortage of available IPv4 addresses. The tutorial compares the formats of IPv4 and IPv6 addresses, emphasizing the longer, hexadecimal format of IPv6. It concludes with a discussion on the structure of IPv4 addresses, using examples to illustrate their format.

How are IP addresses assigned differently compared to MAC addresses?

What is the main difference between IP version four and IP version six?

What are the characteristics of an IP version six address compared to an IP version four address?

Describe the format of an IP version four address.

Why was the IP version six protocol developed?