Glossary: Logs and Data Sources for Investigations
IP address
Also written: IP (Internet Protocol), Internet Protocol address
The number that identifies a computer on a network, such as the shop server's 192.0.2.10.
Where the book teaches it
Related terms
IPv4DNS (Domain Name System)DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)Host addresses (127.0.0.1, 0.0.0.0)