Take the 2-minute tour ×  private network is a network that uses
private IP address space(What is it?).These addresses are
commonly used for home, office, and enterprise local area
networks (LANs),  share|improve this question superuser.com
perhaps? –  andol Jul 23 '10 at 7:21 Yup, voting to move. From
the faq: "Server Fault is for system administrators and IT
professionals, people who manage or maintain computers in a
professional capacity." –  ThatGraemeGuy Jul 23 '10 at 7:43
Voting to move. It should be a super user problem. –  xiao Jul
23 '10 at 8:27 Private IP addresses are defined in RFC 1918 and
4193. –  dbasnett Jul 26 '10 at 11:02 add comment  migrated from
serverfault.com Jul 24 '10 at 5:18   3 Answers  IP addresses by
themselves are just unique identifiers (hence "address") used to
identify each computer or device on a network. They specifically
apply to networks using the IP protocol, which is really all
most people will encounter. There are 2 IP address protocols in
use: IPv4, and IPv6. IPv4 is v