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.. _common_host_node_attributes:

``ip_address``
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The IP address of the |NODE| in the network.

``subnet_mask``
---------------

Optional. Default value is ``255.255.255.0``.

The subnet mask for the |NODE| to use.

``default_gateway``
-------------------

The IP address that the |NODE| will use as the default gateway. Typically, this is the IP address of the closest router that the |NODE| is connected to.

.. include:: ../software/applications.rst

.. include:: ../software/services.rst
