IP Address

netutils.ip

Functions for working with IP addresses.

cidr_to_netmask(cidr)

Creates a decimal format of a CIDR value.

IPv4 only. For IPv6, please use cidr_to_netmaskv6.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
cidr	int	A CIDR value.	required

Returns:

Type	Description
str	Decimal format representation of CIDR value.

Examples:

>>> from netutils.ip import cidr_to_netmask
>>> cidr_to_netmask(24)
'255.255.255.0'
>>> cidr_to_netmask(17)
'255.255.128.0'

Source code in netutils/ip.py

def cidr_to_netmask(cidr: int) -> str:
    """Creates a decimal format of a CIDR value.

    **IPv4** only.  For IPv6, please use `cidr_to_netmaskv6`.

    Args:
        cidr: A CIDR value.

    Returns:
        Decimal format representation of CIDR value.

    Examples:
        >>> from netutils.ip import cidr_to_netmask
        >>> cidr_to_netmask(24)
        '255.255.255.0'
        >>> cidr_to_netmask(17)
        '255.255.128.0'
    """
    if isinstance(cidr, int) and 0 <= cidr <= 32:
        return ".".join([str((0xFFFFFFFF << (32 - cidr) >> i) & 0xFF) for i in [24, 16, 8, 0]])
    raise ValueError("Parameter must be an integer between 0 and 32.")

cidr_to_netmaskv6(cidr)

Creates a decimal format of a CIDR value.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
cidr	int	A CIDR value.	required

Returns:

Type	Description
str	Decimal format (IPv6) representation of CIDR value.

Examples:

>>> from netutils.ip import cidr_to_netmaskv6
>>> cidr_to_netmaskv6(24)
'ffff:ff00::'
>>> cidr_to_netmaskv6(17)
'ffff:8000::'

Source code in netutils/ip.py

def cidr_to_netmaskv6(cidr: int) -> str:
    """Creates a decimal format of a CIDR value.

    Args:
        cidr: A CIDR value.

    Returns:
        Decimal format (IPv6) representation of CIDR value.

    Examples:
        >>> from netutils.ip import cidr_to_netmaskv6
        >>> cidr_to_netmaskv6(24)
        'ffff:ff00::'
        >>> cidr_to_netmaskv6(17)
        'ffff:8000::'
    """
    if isinstance(cidr, int) and 0 <= cidr <= 128:
        return str(ipaddress.IPv6Address(((1 << cidr) - 1) << (128 - cidr)))
    raise ValueError("Parameter must be an integer between 0 and 128.")

get_all_host(ip_network)

Given a network, return the list of usable IP addresses.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
ip_network	str	An IP network in string format that is able to be converted by ipaddress library.	required

Returns:

Type	Description
Generator[str, None, None]	Generator of usable IP Addresses within network.

Examples:

>>> from netutils.ip import get_all_host
>>> print(list(get_all_host("10.100.100.0/29")))
['10.100.100.1', '10.100.100.2', '10.100.100.3', '10.100.100.4', '10.100.100.5', '10.100.100.6']
>>>

Source code in netutils/ip.py

def get_all_host(ip_network: str) -> t.Generator[str, None, None]:
    """Given a network, return the list of usable IP addresses.

    Args:
        ip_network: An IP network in string format that is able to be converted by `ipaddress` library.

    Returns:
        Generator of usable IP Addresses within network.

    Examples:
        >>> from netutils.ip import get_all_host
        >>> print(list(get_all_host("10.100.100.0/29")))
        ['10.100.100.1', '10.100.100.2', '10.100.100.3', '10.100.100.4', '10.100.100.5', '10.100.100.6']
        >>>
    """
    return (str(ip) for ip in ipaddress.ip_network(ip_network).hosts())

get_broadcast_address(ip_network)

Given a network, determine the broadcast IP address.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
ip_network	str	An IP network in string format that is able to be converted by ipaddress library.	required

Returns:

Type	Description
str	IP address formatted string with the broadcast IP address in the network.

Examples:

>>> from netutils.ip import get_broadcast_address
>>> get_broadcast_address("10.100.0.0/16")
'10.100.255.255'
>>>

Source code in netutils/ip.py

def get_broadcast_address(ip_network: str) -> str:
    """Given a network, determine the broadcast IP address.

    Args:
        ip_network: An IP network in string format that is able to be converted by `ipaddress` library.

    Returns:
        IP address formatted string with the broadcast IP address in the network.

    Examples:
        >>> from netutils.ip import get_broadcast_address
        >>> get_broadcast_address("10.100.0.0/16")
        '10.100.255.255'
        >>>
    """
    return str(ipaddress.ip_network(ip_network).broadcast_address)

get_first_usable(ip_network)

Given a network, determine the first usable IP address.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
ip_network	str	An IP network in string format that is able to be converted by ipaddress library.	required

Returns:

Type	Description
str	IP address formatted string with the first usable IP address in the network.

Examples:

>>> from netutils.ip import get_first_usable
>>> get_first_usable("10.100.0.0/16")
'10.100.0.1'
>>>

Source code in netutils/ip.py

def get_first_usable(ip_network: str) -> str:
    """Given a network, determine the first usable IP address.

    Args:
        ip_network: An IP network in string format that is able to be converted by `ipaddress` library.

    Returns:
        IP address formatted string with the first usable IP address in the network.

    Examples:
        >>> from netutils.ip import get_first_usable
        >>> get_first_usable("10.100.0.0/16")
        '10.100.0.1'
        >>>
    """
    net = ipaddress.ip_network(ip_network)
    if net.prefixlen in [31, 127]:
        return str(net[0])
    return str(net[1])

get_peer_ip(ip_interface)

Given an IP interface (an ip address, with subnet mask) that is on a peer network, return the peer IP.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
ip_interface	str	An IP interface in string format that is able to be converted by ipaddress library.	required

Returns:

Type	Description
str	IP address formatted string with the corresponding peer IP.

Examples:

>>> from netutils.ip import get_peer_ip
>>> get_peer_ip('10.0.0.1/255.255.255.252')
'10.0.0.2'
>>> get_peer_ip('10.0.0.2/30')
'10.0.0.1'
>>> get_peer_ip('10.0.0.1/255.255.255.254')
'10.0.0.0'
>>> get_peer_ip('10.0.0.0/31')
'10.0.0.1'
>>>

Source code in netutils/ip.py

def get_peer_ip(ip_interface: str) -> str:
    """Given an IP interface (an ip address, with subnet mask) that is on a peer network, return the peer IP.

    Args:
        ip_interface: An IP interface in string format that is able to be converted by `ipaddress` library.

    Returns:
        IP address formatted string with the corresponding peer IP.

    Examples:
        >>> from netutils.ip import get_peer_ip
        >>> get_peer_ip('10.0.0.1/255.255.255.252')
        '10.0.0.2'
        >>> get_peer_ip('10.0.0.2/30')
        '10.0.0.1'
        >>> get_peer_ip('10.0.0.1/255.255.255.254')
        '10.0.0.0'
        >>> get_peer_ip('10.0.0.0/31')
        '10.0.0.1'
        >>>
    """
    ip_obj = ipaddress.ip_interface(ip_interface)
    if isinstance(ip_obj, ipaddress.IPv4Address) and ip_obj.network.prefixlen not in [30, 31]:
        raise ValueError(f"{ip_obj} did not conform to IPv4 acceptable masks of 30 or 31")
    if isinstance(ip_obj, ipaddress.IPv6Address) and ip_obj.network.prefixlen not in [126, 127]:
        raise ValueError(f"{ip_obj} did not conform to IPv6 acceptable masks of 126 or 127")
    if ip_obj.network.prefixlen in [30, 126] and ip_obj.ip in [
        ip_obj.network.network_address,
        ip_obj.network.broadcast_address,
    ]:
        raise ValueError(f"{ip_obj} is not an IP in the point-to-point link usable range.")
    # The host lists returns all usable IPs, remove the matching one, return the first element. This can be optimized greatly, but left
    # like this for simplicity. Note: IPv6 technically does not have a broadcast address, but for ptp, this is not considered.
    val = list(get_all_host(str(ip_obj.network)))
    val.remove(str(ip_obj.ip))
    return val[0]

get_range_ips(ip_range)

Get's the two IPs as a tuple of IPAddress objects.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
ip_range	str	An IP address range in string format that is properly formatted.	required

Returns:

Type	Description
Tuple[IPAddress, IPAddress]	The start and end IP address of the range provided.

Examples:

>>> from netutils.ip import get_range_ips
>>> get_range_ips("10.100.100.255-10.100.101.1")
(IPv4Address('10.100.100.255'), IPv4Address('10.100.101.1'))
>>> get_range_ips("2001::1-2001::10")
(IPv6Address('2001::1'), IPv6Address('2001::10'))
>>>

Source code in netutils/ip.py

def get_range_ips(ip_range: str) -> t.Tuple[IPAddress, IPAddress]:
    """Get's the two IPs as a tuple of IPAddress objects.

    Args:
        ip_range: An IP address range in string format that is properly formatted.

    Returns:
        The start and end IP address of the range provided.

    Examples:
        >>> from netutils.ip import get_range_ips
        >>> get_range_ips("10.100.100.255-10.100.101.1")
        (IPv4Address('10.100.100.255'), IPv4Address('10.100.101.1'))
        >>> get_range_ips("2001::1-2001::10")
        (IPv6Address('2001::1'), IPv6Address('2001::10'))
        >>>
    """
    if not is_ip_range(ip_range):
        raise ValueError(r"Not a valid IP range format of `{start_ip}-{end_ip}`")
    start_ip, end_ip = ip_range.split("-")
    start_ip_obj = ipaddress.ip_address(start_ip)
    end_ip_obj = ipaddress.ip_address(end_ip)
    return start_ip_obj, end_ip_obj

get_usable_range(ip_network)

Given a network, return the string of usable IP addresses.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
ip_network	str	An IP network in string format that is able to be converted by ipaddress library.	required

Returns:

Type	Description
str	String of usable IP Addresses within network.

Examples:

>>> from netutils.ip import get_usable_range
>>> get_usable_range("10.100.100.0/29")
'10.100.100.1 - 10.100.100.6'
>>>

Source code in netutils/ip.py

def get_usable_range(ip_network: str) -> str:
    """Given a network, return the string of usable IP addresses.

    Args:
        ip_network: An IP network in string format that is able to be converted by `ipaddress` library.

    Returns:
        String of usable IP Addresses within network.

    Examples:
        >>> from netutils.ip import get_usable_range
        >>> get_usable_range("10.100.100.0/29")
        '10.100.100.1 - 10.100.100.6'
        >>>
    """
    net = ipaddress.ip_network(ip_network)
    if net.prefixlen in [31, 127]:
        lower_bound = str(net[0])
        upper_bound = str(net[1])
    else:
        lower_bound = str(net[1])
        upper_bound = str(net[-2])
    return f"{lower_bound} - {upper_bound}"

ip_addition(ip, val)

Adds an integer to an IP address.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
ip	str	An IP address in string format that is able to be converted by ipaddress library.	required
val	int	An integer of which the IP address should be added by.	required

Returns:

Type	Description
str	IP address formatted string with the newly added IP address.

Examples:

>>> from netutils.ip import ip_addition
>>> ip_addition("10.100.100.100", 200)
'10.100.101.44'
>>>

Source code in netutils/ip.py

def ip_addition(ip: str, val: int) -> str:
    """Adds an integer to an IP address.

    Args:
        ip: An IP address in string format that is able to be converted by `ipaddress` library.
        val: An integer of which the IP address should be added by.

    Returns:
        IP address formatted string with the newly added IP address.

    Examples:
        >>> from netutils.ip import ip_addition
        >>> ip_addition("10.100.100.100", 200)
        '10.100.101.44'
        >>>
    """
    return str(ipaddress.ip_address(ip) + val)

ip_subtract(ip, val)

Subtract an integer to an IP address.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
ip	str	An IP address in string format that is able to be converted by ipaddress library.	required
val	int	An integer of which the IP address should be subtracted by.	required

Returns:

Type	Description
str	IP address formatted string with the newly subtracted IP address.

Examples:

>>> from netutils.ip import ip_subtract
>>> ip_subtract("10.100.100.100", 200)
'10.100.99.156'
>>>

Source code in netutils/ip.py

def ip_subtract(ip: str, val: int) -> str:
    """Subtract an integer to an IP address.

    Args:
        ip: An IP address in string format that is able to be converted by `ipaddress` library.
        val: An integer of which the IP address should be subtracted by.

    Returns:
        IP address formatted string with the newly subtracted IP address.

    Examples:
        >>> from netutils.ip import ip_subtract
        >>> ip_subtract("10.100.100.100", 200)
        '10.100.99.156'
        >>>
    """
    return str(ipaddress.ip_address(ip) - val)

ip_to_bin(ip)

Converts an IP address in string format to a binary string.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
ip	str	An IP address in string format that is able to be converted by ipaddress library.	required

Returns:

Type	Description
str	Binary value of the IP address.

Examples:

>>> from netutils.ip import ip_to_bin
>>> ip_to_bin("10.100.100.100")
'00001010011001000110010001100100'
>>>

Source code in netutils/ip.py

def ip_to_bin(ip: str) -> str:
    """Converts an IP address in string format to a binary string.

    Args:
        ip: An IP address in string format that is able to be converted by `ipaddress` library.

    Returns:
        Binary value of the IP address.

    Examples:
        >>> from netutils.ip import ip_to_bin
        >>> ip_to_bin("10.100.100.100")
        '00001010011001000110010001100100'
        >>>
    """
    ip_obj = ipaddress.ip_address(ip)
    return bin(int(ip_obj))[2:].zfill(ip_obj.max_prefixlen)

ip_to_hex(ip)

Converts an IP address in string format to a hex string.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
ip	str	An IP address in string format that is able to be converted by ipaddress library.	required

Returns:

Type	Description
str	HEX value of the IP address.

Examples:

>>> from netutils.ip import ip_to_hex
>>> ip_to_hex("10.100.100.100")
'0a646464'
>>>

Source code in netutils/ip.py

def ip_to_hex(ip: str) -> str:
    """Converts an IP address in string format to a hex string.

    Args:
        ip: An IP address in string format that is able to be converted by `ipaddress` library.

    Returns:
        HEX value of the IP address.

    Examples:
        >>> from netutils.ip import ip_to_hex
        >>> ip_to_hex("10.100.100.100")
        '0a646464'
        >>>
    """
    ip_obj = ipaddress.ip_address(ip)
    return str(hex(int(ip_obj)))[2:].zfill(int(ip_obj.max_prefixlen / 4))

ipaddress_address(ip, attr)

Convenience function primarily built to expose ipaddress.ip_address to Jinja.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
ip	str	IP Address str compliant with ipaddress.ip_address inputs.	required
attr	str	An attribute in string dotted format.	required

Returns:

Type	Description
Any	Returns the value provided by the ipaddress.ip_address attribute provided.

Examples:

>>> from netutils.ip import ipaddress_address
>>> ipaddress_address('10.1.1.1', 'version')
4
>>> ipaddress_address('10.1.1.1', '__int__')
167837953
>>> ipaddress_address('10.1.1.1', 'is_loopback')
False
>>>

Source code in netutils/ip.py

def ipaddress_address(ip: str, attr: str) -> t.Any:
    """Convenience function primarily built to expose ipaddress.ip_address to Jinja.

    Args:
        ip: IP Address str compliant with ipaddress.ip_address inputs.
        attr: An attribute in string dotted format.

    Returns:
        Returns the value provided by the ipaddress.ip_address attribute provided.

    Examples:
        >>> from netutils.ip import ipaddress_address
        >>> ipaddress_address('10.1.1.1', 'version')
        4
        >>> ipaddress_address('10.1.1.1', '__int__')
        167837953
        >>> ipaddress_address('10.1.1.1', 'is_loopback')
        False
        >>>
    """
    retriever = attrgetter(attr)
    retrieved_method = retriever(ipaddress.ip_address(ip))
    if callable(retrieved_method):
        return retrieved_method()
    return retrieved_method

ipaddress_interface(ip, attr)

Convenience function primarily built to expose ipaddress.ip_interface to Jinja.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
ip	str	IP interface str compliant with ipaddress.ip_interface inputs.	required
attr	str	An attribute in string dotted format.	required

Returns:

Type	Description
Any	Returns the value provided by the ipaddress.ip_interface attribute provided.

Examples:

>>> from netutils.ip import ipaddress_interface
>>> ipaddress_interface('10.1.1.1/24', 'version')
4
>>> ipaddress_interface('10.1.1.1/24', '__int__')
167837953

Source code in netutils/ip.py

def ipaddress_interface(ip: str, attr: str) -> t.Any:
    """Convenience function primarily built to expose ipaddress.ip_interface to Jinja.

    Args:
        ip: IP interface str compliant with ipaddress.ip_interface inputs.
        attr: An attribute in string dotted format.

    Returns:
        Returns the value provided by the ipaddress.ip_interface attribute provided.

    Examples:
        >>> from netutils.ip import ipaddress_interface
        >>> ipaddress_interface('10.1.1.1/24', 'version')
        4
        >>> ipaddress_interface('10.1.1.1/24', '__int__')
        167837953
    """
    retriever = attrgetter(attr)
    retrieved_method = retriever(ipaddress.ip_interface(ip))
    if callable(retrieved_method):
        return retrieved_method()
    return retrieved_method

ipaddress_network(ip, attr)

Convenience function primarily built to expose ipaddress.ip_network to Jinja.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
ip	str	IP network str compliant with ipaddress.ip_network inputs.	required
attr	str	An attribute in string dotted format.	required

Returns:

Type	Description
Any	Returns the value provided by the ipaddress.ip_network attribute provided.

Examples:

>>> from netutils.ip import ipaddress_network
>>> ipaddress_network('10.1.1.0/24', 'version')
4
>>> ipaddress_network('10.1.1.0/24', '__str__')
'10.1.1.0/24'
>>>

Source code in netutils/ip.py

def ipaddress_network(ip: str, attr: str) -> t.Any:
    """Convenience function primarily built to expose ipaddress.ip_network to Jinja.

    Args:
        ip: IP network str compliant with ipaddress.ip_network inputs.
        attr: An attribute in string dotted format.

    Returns:
        Returns the value provided by the ipaddress.ip_network attribute provided.

    Examples:
        >>> from netutils.ip import ipaddress_network
        >>> ipaddress_network('10.1.1.0/24', 'version')
        4
        >>> ipaddress_network('10.1.1.0/24', '__str__')
        '10.1.1.0/24'
        >>>
    """
    retriever = attrgetter(attr)
    retrieved_method = retriever(ipaddress.ip_network(ip))
    if callable(retrieved_method):
        return retrieved_method()
    return retrieved_method

is_classful(ip_network)

Determines if a CIDR network address is within unicast classful boundaries.

The following class boundaries are checked:

• Class A: 0.0.0.0/8 -> 127.0.0.0/8
• Class B: 128.0.0.0/16 -> 191.255.0.0/16
• Class C: 192.0.0.0/24 -> 223.255.255.0/24

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
ip_network	str	A network string that can be parsed by ipaddress.ip_network.	required

Returns:

Type	Description
bool	Whether or not the network falls within classful boundaries.

Examples:

>>> from netutils.ip import is_classful
>>> is_classful("192.168.0.0/24")
True

>>> from jinja2 import Environment
>>> from netutils.utils import jinja2_convenience_function
>>>
>>> env = Environment(trim_blocks=True, lstrip_blocks=True)
>>> env.filters.update(jinja2_convenience_function())
>>>
>>> template_str = """
... {%- for net in networks %}
...   {% if net | is_classful %}
...   network {{ net | ipaddress_network('network_address') }}
...   {% else %}
...   network {{ net | ipaddress_network('network_address') }} mask {{ net | ipaddress_network('netmask') }}
...   {% endif %}
... {% endfor -%}
... """
>>> template = env.from_string(template_str)
>>> result = template.render({"networks": ["192.168.1.0/24", "172.16.1.0/24"]})
>>> print(result, end="")
  network 192.168.1.0
  network 172.16.1.0 mask 255.255.255.0

Source code in netutils/ip.py

def is_classful(ip_network: str) -> bool:  # noqa: D300,D301
    """Determines if a CIDR network address is within unicast classful boundaries.

       The following class boundaries are checked:

       * Class A: 0.0.0.0/8 -> 127.0.0.0/8
       * Class B: 128.0.0.0/16 -> 191.255.0.0/16
       * Class C: 192.0.0.0/24 -> 223.255.255.0/24

    Args:
        ip_network: A network string that can be parsed by ipaddress.ip_network.

    Returns:
        Whether or not the network falls within classful boundaries.

    Examples:
        >>> from netutils.ip import is_classful
        >>> is_classful("192.168.0.0/24")
        True

        >>> from jinja2 import Environment
        >>> from netutils.utils import jinja2_convenience_function
        >>>
        >>> env = Environment(trim_blocks=True, lstrip_blocks=True)
        >>> env.filters.update(jinja2_convenience_function())
        >>>
        >>> template_str = \"\"\"
        ... {%- for net in networks %}
        ...   {% if net | is_classful %}
        ...   network {{ net | ipaddress_network('network_address') }}
        ...   {% else %}
        ...   network {{ net | ipaddress_network('network_address') }} mask {{ net | ipaddress_network('netmask') }}
        ...   {% endif %}
        ... {% endfor -%}
        ... \"\"\"
        >>> template = env.from_string(template_str)
        >>> result = template.render({"networks": ["192.168.1.0/24", "172.16.1.0/24"]})
        >>> print(result, end="")
          network 192.168.1.0
          network 172.16.1.0 mask 255.255.255.0
    """
    net = ipaddress.ip_network(ip_network)
    # Only IPv4 addresses can be classified as classful
    if net.version != 4:
        return False
    first_octet = net.network_address.packed[0]
    netmask = int(net.netmask)
    return (
        ((first_octet & 0x80 == 0x00) and (netmask == 0xFF000000))  # Class A
        or ((first_octet & 0xC0 == 0x80) and (netmask == 0xFFFF0000))  # Class B
        or ((first_octet & 0xE0 == 0xC0) and (netmask == 0xFFFFFF00))  # Class C
    )

is_ip(ip)

Verifies whether or not a string is a valid IP address.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
ip	str	An IP address in string format that is able to be converted by ipaddress library.	required

Returns:

Type	Description
bool	The result as to whether or not the string is a valid IP address.

Examples:

>>> from netutils.ip import is_ip
>>> is_ip("10.100.100.256")
False
>>> is_ip("10.100.100.255")
True
>>>

Source code in netutils/ip.py

def is_ip(ip: str) -> bool:
    """Verifies whether or not a string is a valid IP address.

    Args:
        ip: An IP address in string format that is able to be converted by `ipaddress` library.

    Returns:
        The result as to whether or not the string is a valid IP address.

    Examples:
        >>> from netutils.ip import is_ip
        >>> is_ip("10.100.100.256")
        False
        >>> is_ip("10.100.100.255")
        True
        >>>
    """
    try:
        ipaddress.ip_address(ip)
        return True
    except ValueError:
        return False

is_ip_range(ip_range)

Verifies whether or not a string is a valid IP address range.

An ip_range is in the format of {ip_start}-{ip_end}, IPs in str format, same IP version, and ip_start is before ip_end.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
ip_range	str	An IP address range in string format that is properly formatted.	required

Returns:

Type	Description
bool	The result as to whether or not the string is a valid IP address.

Examples:

>>> from netutils.ip import is_ip_range
>>> is_ip_range("10.100.100.255")
False
>>> is_ip_range("10.100.100.255-10.100.101.1")
True
>>>

Source code in netutils/ip.py

def is_ip_range(ip_range: str) -> bool:
    """Verifies whether or not a string is a valid IP address range.

    An `ip_range` is in the format of `{ip_start}-{ip_end}`, IPs in str format, same IP version, and
    ip_start is before ip_end.

    Args:
        ip_range: An IP address range in string format that is properly formatted.

    Returns:
        The result as to whether or not the string is a valid IP address.

    Examples:
        >>> from netutils.ip import is_ip_range
        >>> is_ip_range("10.100.100.255")
        False
        >>> is_ip_range("10.100.100.255-10.100.101.1")
        True
        >>>
    """
    if "-" not in ip_range:
        return False
    start_ip, end_ip = ip_range.split("-")
    if not is_ip(start_ip) or not is_ip(end_ip):
        return False
    start_ip_obj = ipaddress.ip_address(start_ip)
    end_ip_obj = ipaddress.ip_address(end_ip)
    if not isinstance(start_ip_obj, type(end_ip_obj)):
        return False
    # IP version being the same is enforced above, mypy disagrees, can safely ignore
    if not start_ip_obj < end_ip_obj:  # type: ignore
        return False
    return True

is_ip_within(ip, ip_compare)

Check if an IP address, IP subnet, or IP range is within the range of a list of IP addresses, IP subnets, and IP ranges.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
ip	str	IP address, IP subnet, or IP range to check.	required
ip_compare	Union[str, List[str]]	String or list of IP addresses, IP subnets, and IP ranges to compare against.	required

Returns:

Type	Description
bool	True if the IP is in range, False otherwise.

Examples:

>>> from netutils.ip import is_ip_within
>>> is_ip_within("10.100.100.10", "10.100.100.0/24")
True
>>> is_ip_within("10.100.100.0/25", ["10.100.100.0/24", "10.100.200.0/24"])
True
>>>
>>> is_ip_within("10.100.100.10", ["10.100.100.8-10.100.100.20", "10.100.200.0/24"])
True
>>> is_ip_within("10.100.100.8-10.100.100.20", ["10.100.100.0/24"])
True
>>> is_ip_within("1.1.1.1", ["2.2.2.2", "3.3.3.3"])
False
>>>

Source code in netutils/ip.py

def is_ip_within(ip: str, ip_compare: t.Union[str, t.List[str]]) -> bool:
    """
    Check if an IP address, IP subnet, or IP range is within the range of a list of IP addresses, IP subnets, and IP ranges.

    Args:
        ip: IP address, IP subnet, or IP range to check.
        ip_compare: String or list of IP addresses, IP subnets, and IP ranges to compare against.

    Returns:
        True if the IP is in range, False otherwise.

    Examples:
        >>> from netutils.ip import is_ip_within
        >>> is_ip_within("10.100.100.10", "10.100.100.0/24")
        True
        >>> is_ip_within("10.100.100.0/25", ["10.100.100.0/24", "10.100.200.0/24"])
        True
        >>>
        >>> is_ip_within("10.100.100.10", ["10.100.100.8-10.100.100.20", "10.100.200.0/24"])
        True
        >>> is_ip_within("10.100.100.8-10.100.100.20", ["10.100.100.0/24"])
        True
        >>> is_ip_within("1.1.1.1", ["2.2.2.2", "3.3.3.3"])
        False
        >>>
    """

    def _convert_ip(ip: str) -> str:
        if is_ip(ip):
            if "." in ip:
                mask = "32"
            if ":" in ip:
                mask = "128"
            return f"{ip}/{mask}"
        return ip

    if "-" in ip:
        ip_obj_start, ip_obj_end = get_range_ips(ip)
    else:
        ip_obj = ipaddress.ip_network(_convert_ip(ip))
        ip_obj_start = ip_obj[0]
        ip_obj_end = ip_obj[-1]

    if isinstance(ip_compare, str):
        ip_compare = [ip_compare]

    for item in ip_compare:
        if "-" in item:
            item_obj_start, item_obj_end = get_range_ips(item)

        else:
            item_obj = ipaddress.ip_network(_convert_ip(item))
            item_obj_start = item_obj[0]
            item_obj_end = item_obj[-1]
        if not isinstance(item_obj_start, type(item_obj_end)):
            raise ValueError(
                f"IP range start `{item_obj_start}` and end `{item_obj_end}` IPs must both be same IPVersion."
            )
        # Use this validation method, since it is consitent with ranges
        # vs the `.subnet_of` method which is not.
        if item_obj_start <= ip_obj_start <= ip_obj_end <= item_obj_end:  # type: ignore
            return True
    return False

is_netmask(netmask)

Verifies whether or not a string is a valid subnet mask.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
netmask	str	A subnet mask in	required

Returns:

Type	Description
bool	True if string is a valid subnet mask. Otherwise, false.

Examples:

>>> from netutils.ip import is_netmask
>>> is_netmask('255.255.255.0')
True
>>> is_netmask('24')
False
>>> is_netmask('255.255.266.0')
False

Source code in netutils/ip.py

def is_netmask(netmask: str) -> bool:
    """Verifies whether or not a string is a valid subnet mask.

    Args:
        netmask: A subnet mask in

    Returns:
        True if string is a valid subnet mask. Otherwise, false.

    Examples:
        >>> from netutils.ip import is_netmask
        >>> is_netmask('255.255.255.0')
        True
        >>> is_netmask('24')
        False
        >>> is_netmask('255.255.266.0')
        False
    """
    try:
        return int(ipaddress.ip_address(netmask)) in IPV4_MASKS or int(ipaddress.ip_address(netmask)) in IPV6_MASKS
    except ValueError:
        return False

is_network(ip_network)

Verifies whether or not a string is a valid IP Network with a Mask.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
ip		An IP network in string format that is able to be converted by ipaddress library.	required

Returns:

Type	Description
bool	The result as to whether or not the string is a valid IP network.

Examples:

>>> from netutils.ip import is_network
>>> is_network("10.100.100.0")
False
>>> is_network("10.100.100.0/24")
True
>>>

Source code in netutils/ip.py

def is_network(ip_network: str) -> bool:
    """Verifies whether or not a string is a valid IP Network with a Mask.

    Args:
        ip: An IP network in string format that is able to be converted by `ipaddress` library.

    Returns:
        The result as to whether or not the string is a valid IP network.

    Examples:
        >>> from netutils.ip import is_network
        >>> is_network("10.100.100.0")
        False
        >>> is_network("10.100.100.0/24")
        True
        >>>
    """
    if "/" not in ip_network:
        return False
    try:
        ipaddress.ip_network(ip_network)
        return True
    except ValueError:
        return False

netmask_to_cidr(netmask)

Creates a CIDR notation of a given subnet mask in decimal format.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
netmask	str	A subnet mask in decimal format.	required

Returns:

Type	Description
int	CIDR representation of subnet mask.

Examples:

>>> from netutils.ip import netmask_to_cidr
>>> netmask_to_cidr("255.255.255.0")
24
>>> netmask_to_cidr("255.255.254.0")
23

Source code in netutils/ip.py

def netmask_to_cidr(netmask: str) -> int:
    """Creates a CIDR notation of a given subnet mask in decimal format.

    Args:
        netmask: A subnet mask in decimal format.

    Returns:
        CIDR representation of subnet mask.

    Examples:
        >>> from netutils.ip import netmask_to_cidr
        >>> netmask_to_cidr("255.255.255.0")
        24
        >>> netmask_to_cidr("255.255.254.0")
        23
    """
    if is_netmask(netmask):
        return bin(int(ipaddress.ip_address(netmask))).count("1")
    raise ValueError("Subnet mask is not valid.")