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Question 12

During ServiceNow Discovery, which one of the following is the approximate number of host IPs that are port scanned with a Discovery Schedule configured with an IP network as shown?

180.181.0.0/16

    Correct Answer: C

    The subnet 180.181.0.0/16 represents a range of IP addresses that includes 2^16, or approximately 65,536 host IPs. This is because the /16 notation means there are 16 fixed bits in the subnet mask, leaving 16 bits for host addresses, which results in 2^16 possible IP addresses. Given this information, the correct answer is approximately 65,000, corresponding to option C.

Discussion
unnumeOption: C

2 to the power of 16 = 65,536 answer => C