Routers

• Routers also get IP addresses

  • So packets can be sent to them for routing
  • Has network ID of the network on which it sits
  • Must be assigned a host ID
  • Example: 128.171.17.1

Default

Router

IP Packet

for Delivery

Another Router

128.171.17.1

128.171.17.104

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