Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR)

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf IP address allocation method
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:CIDR
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:IPv4
gptkb:IPv6
gptkbp:category gptkb:International_Standard
Computer networking
gptkbp:definedIn gptkb:RFC_4632
gptkb:RFC_1519
gptkbp:enables route aggregation
subnetting
gptkbp:goal reduce routing table size
slow IPv4 address exhaustion
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR)
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:IETF
gptkbp:introducedIn 1993
gptkbp:notation 192.168.0.0/16
slash notation
gptkbp:replacedBy classful network design
gptkbp:usedFor IP address allocation
IP routing
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Border_Gateway_Protocol
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6