Last Updated on October 29, 2020 by InfraExam
The address pool of a DHCP server is configured with 172.23.143.0/26. The network administrator reserves 14 IP addresses for file servers. How many IP addresses are left in the pool to be assigned to other hosts?
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Answers Explanation & Hints: Calculate the maximum number of hosts available for the slash value and subtract the required static IP addresses required for the devices.
/24 = 254 hosts
/25 = 126 hosts
/26 = 62 hosts
/27 = 30 hosts
/28 = 14 hosts