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Updated Initial Setup Of The Virtual Machine (VM version 2.1) (markdown)

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@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ Your home router automatically provides devices with an IP address. It does that
The DHCP range there goes from 192.168.1.20 to 192.168.1.50 so we know to avoid those addresses. We also have to take into account that the router itself has an IP address and we need to know that too.
![](https://i.imgur.com/gsu16Ek.jpg)
That screenshot gives us two important pieces of information....the router's IP and the subnet mask for the network. Firstly that means that we now know to avoid 192.168.1.254 when choosing the address for the VM. Secondly we need to know why that subnet mask is so crucial.
![](https://i.imgur.com/haCZi2J.jpg)