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Term: http 172

Definition

HTTP 172 refers to an IP address that is commonly used as a default IP address for local networks. The term "HTTP" stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol, which is the standard protocol used for transferring data over the internet. "172" is a specific range of IP addresses reserved for internal network use.

Senses and Usages

Sense 1: Internet Protocol Address

In the context of networking, HTTP 172 is often used to refer to an IP address within the 172.x.x.x range that is assigned to devices on a local network. It allows these devices to communicate with each other within the network.

Sample Sentence 1: To access the router's configuration settings, open a web browser and enter "http://172.16.0.1" in the address bar.

Sample Sentence 2: The network administrator assigned the IP address "http://172.31.0.100" to the printer for easy identification.

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