46 votes 46 votes In the network $200.10.11.144/27$, the $\text{fourth}$ octet (in decimal) of the last $\text{IP}$ address of the network which can be assigned to a host is _______. Computer Networks gatecse-2015-set3 computer-networks subnetting normal numerical-answers + – go_editor asked Feb 15, 2015 • edited Jun 21, 2021 by Lakshman Bhaiya go_editor 16.4k views answer comment Share Follow See all 3 Comments See all 3 3 Comments reply hem chandra joshi commented Dec 8, 2017 reply Follow Share What is meant by fourth octet ? 1 votes 1 votes Chhotu commented Dec 20, 2017 i edited by Chhotu Dec 22, 2017 reply Follow Share @hem chandra joshi ji fourth octet (in decimal) of the last IP address of the network means __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __($1^{st}$ octet) . __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __($2^{nd}$ octet) . __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ ($3^{rd}$ octet). X X X X X X X X ($4^{th}$ octet) 5 votes 5 votes himanshud2611 commented Mar 17 reply Follow Share Remark: The address with all 1s in host part is broadcast address The address with all 0s in host part is network address 0 votes 0 votes Please log in or register to add a comment.
1 votes 1 votes The below image explains why 158 should be answer. As last and first value cant be used to assign to a host we always assign $2^{hid}$-2 The last bit is 0 as if it were 1, it would have been directed broadcast address of the Network shashankrustagi answered Aug 4, 2020 shashankrustagi comment Share Follow See all 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.