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What do the numbers used in a IPV6 address mean?

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I am trying to understand IPV6. I have a server with the following IPV6 address: 2607:f750:0:3f::f59. I don't understand what the numbers mean. It looks totally different from an IPV4 address. Can anyone break it down for me?

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IPv6 addresses are 128 bits. We don't do dotted decimal octet form any more. is an abbreviated human-readable representation of an IPv6 address. The full human-readable representation substitutes zeroes for the , and is . Each part of the address is…

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