IP addresses are 32-bit binary numbers used as addresses in the IPv4 protocol. The three main types of IPv4 addresses are Public IP addresses, Private IP Networks and Global or Specialized IP Addresses.<ref>[http://www.ripe.net/ripe/docs/ripe-509#----ipv--address-space www.ripe.net]</ref> | IP addresses are 32-bit binary numbers used as addresses in the IPv4 protocol. The three main types of IPv4 addresses are Public IP addresses, Private IP Networks and Global or Specialized IP Addresses.<ref>[http://www.ripe.net/ripe/docs/ripe-509#----ipv--address-space www.ripe.net]</ref> |