An IPv6 address has groups of hex digits. Each group represents bits. Hex digits are and . The address looks long, but shortening rules help. Leading zeros in each group can be dropped. Consecutive groups of zeros can be replaced with once. This address becomes .
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$ curl repovive.com/roadmaps/network-design/ip-addressing-and-subnetting/ipv6-address-format
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