Addressing Scope

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• Global nonambiguity

Global address identifies unique system

There is only one system with address X

• Global applicability

It is possible at any system (any address) to identify any

other system (address) by the global address of the other

system Address X identifies that system from anywhere on

the network

• e.g. MAC address on IEEE 802 networks

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