0 votes 0 votes What would be the broadcast address if a host in subnet 'a' wants to broadcast a packet in network 'X'? X is a network which is divided in various subnets namely 'a', 'b', ... 'z'. Vanshika_bhardwaj asked Aug 20, 2018 Vanshika_bhardwaj 311 views answer comment Share Follow See all 4 Comments See all 4 4 Comments reply SHUBHAM SHASTRI commented Aug 20, 2018 reply Follow Share 255.255.255.255 as a is present in Netowk X.. X is divided into small subnets like a,b,c,d.... If a wants to broadcast message to its subnet only then Broadcast address will be NET-ID.255.255 like that .. but as we want to broadcast the message to all subnets in given network it will be .. 255.255.255.255 1 votes 1 votes Vanshika_bhardwaj commented Aug 20, 2018 reply Follow Share What would be the difference if broadcast address is: NET-ID followed by all 1's and SUBNET-ID of subnet 'a' followed by all 1's? 0 votes 0 votes SHUBHAM SHASTRI commented Aug 20, 2018 reply Follow Share then it wil be broadcast ID for given Sub-net ...and the Subnet is NET-ID which you have enterered.. 0 votes 0 votes Vanshika_bhardwaj commented Aug 20, 2018 reply Follow Share Okay. Thanks! 0 votes 0 votes Please log in or register to add a comment.