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I'm having trouble with IPV6 subnets how does a ::/56 prefix produce 256 subnets? Can someone clarify this for me? I was taught that the ::/64 prefix produces 65,536 subnets so wouldn't the ::/56 prefix produce more than 256 subnets? I'm trying to gr...
Thanks for your help. So does this mean you get 32 subnets per bit? when I divide 256 by 8 I get 32. If my prefix was ::/60 then that would make 384 subnets correct?
