Which of the following wildcard masks is most useful for matching all IP packets in subnet 10.1.128.0, mask 255.255.240.0?
Which of the following wildcard masks is most useful for matching all IP packets in subnet 10.1.128.0, mask 255.255.240.0?
- 0.0.0.0
- 0.0.0.31
- 0.0.0.240
- 0.0.0.255
- 0.0.15.255
- 0.0.248.255
Explanation: 0.0.15.255 matches all packets with the same first 20 bits. This is useful when you want to match a subnet in which the subnet part comprises the first 20 bits, as in this case.
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