The IP address range ____ to ____ is reserved for loopback.

2018

The IP address range ____ to ____ is reserved for loopback.

  1. A.

    127.10.10.0, 127.255.255.255

  2. B.

    127.0.0.0, 127.255.255.255

  3. C.

    127.10.10.10, 127.255.255.255

  4. D.

    127.0.0.0, 127.255.0.0

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Correct answer: B

The IPv4 loopback address range is 127.0.0.0 to 127.255.255.255, defined by the CIDR block 127.0.0.0/8. This range is reserved for local testing and communication within the host itself.

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