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An Internet Protocol address (IP address) is a numerical label assigned to each device in a computer network that uses the Internet Protocol for communication.

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What does an asterisk/star in traceroute mean?

Traceroute sends packets to the destination with the field "time to live" (TTL) equal to the number of hops. Every router decreases the value of TTL of an incoming packet and if it sees an incoming p …
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