classful
Speech parts
1. classful - Noun
2. classful - Adjective
Meaning
classful (not comparable)
(computing, Internet) Of or relating to a network-addressing architecture that divides the address space into a number of classes.
classful (plural classfuls or classesful)
An amount that fills a class.
Antonyms
Examples
Fragmentation is like classful addressing -- an interesting early architectural error that shows how much experimentation was going on while IP was being designed.
In the absence of a specific mask, it would use either the mask of a directly connected interface in the same classful network, or fall back to using the classful mask.
Skipped up to fifth grade, Ling discovers that she's forced to share lessons with a classful of bullies, all aspiring Young Pioneers for the Red Guard who accuse her of being a bourgeois.
In 1981, the Internet addressing specification was revised with the introduction of classful network architecture.
In the previous classful network architecture of Internet Protocol Version 4, IP address allocations were based on the bit boundaries of the four octets of an IP address.
The no auto-summary command prevents automatic route summarization on classful boundaries, which would otherwise result in routing loops in discontiguous networks.