Reserved IP Address 242.197.17.185

242.197.17.185 belongs to the reserved IP address space 240.0.0.0-255.255.255.255 (240.0.0.0/4).

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Not every IP address has owner information associated with it. This is the case with your lookup of 242.197.17.185 here on IPAddress.com. 242.197.17.185 falls in to one of these categories. The categories include either a internal IP address, private IP address, or reserved IP address.

All of these types of IP addressess like 242.197.17.185 have limited information available because they exist in private networks or configurations. Routers and network modems for example might use 242.197.17.185 in the default configuration. You would type 242.197.17.185 directly in your web browser to login the admin interface.

Examples of router and modem brands that might use 242.197.17.185 in their configuration include Cisco Linksys, Netgear, TP-Link, ASUS, D-Link, Netcomm, Zyxel, Edimax, Belkin, Thomson, and hundreds more.

In other times 242.197.17.185 may fall in a reserved IP range whose scope could be set aside for use in software, subnets, and private networks. Private networks exist to keep local traffic contained to a home or business, and not exposed outside of these areas.

Examples of private or reserved use include broadcast messages, local communications, service providers, testing, and future applications.

IANA IPv4 Address Space Allocation for Subnet 242.0.0.0/8

IPv4 Address Space Prefix242/8
Regional Internet Registry (RIR)Future use
Allocation Date
StatusRESERVED
Designated by the IETF (Internet Engineering Task Force) for specific non-global-unicast purposes as noted.
Notes

Reserved for future use (formerly "Class E") RFC1112.

Reserved by protocol. For authoritative registration, see IANA IPv4 Special-Purpose Address Registry.

242.197.17.185 IP Address Representations

CIDR Notation242.197.17.185/32
Decimal Notation4073001401
Hexadecimal Notation0xf2c511b9
Octal Notation036261210671
Binary Notation11110010110001010001000110111001
Dotted-Decimal Notation242.197.17.185
Dotted-Hexadecimal Notation0xf2.0xc5.0x11.0xb9
Dotted-Octal Notation0362.0305.021.0271
Dotted-Binary Notation11110010.11000101.00010001.10111001

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