Linked from

The 17 pages that link to IP address, each with the reason it gives.

• Internet ProtocolRelated: Source and destination addresses identify the endpoints of an IP datagram.

• Domain Name SystemRelated: Address records let DNS connect domain names with network destinations.

• Computer networkRelated: IP addresses identify packet sources and destinations across routed networks.

• Transmission Control ProtocolRelated: TCP connections use the IP addresses of their endpoint hosts.

• Client–server modelRelated: Addressing lets clients direct packets toward server endpoints.

• Internet protocol suiteRelated: IP addresses identify packet sources and destinations across interconnected networks.

• Virtual private networkRelated: A VPN can replace the public-facing source address seen by destination services.

• Digital footprintRelated: Connection logs may associate an IP address with visits and approximate location.

• Voice over Internet ProtocolRelated: IP addresses help route signaling and media between VoIP endpoints.

• Architecture (networks)Related: Addressing lets the architecture identify destinations for data.