That should work, be a CIDR ninja. :-)

Though if you want your "softswitch" to route to a remote Mobile Client, /23's 
all around might be needed.

Lonnie



> On Sep 5, 2021, at 4:47 PM, Michael Knill <michael.kn...@ipcsolutions.com.au> 
> wrote:
> 
> Thanks Lonnie
> 
> So what I am thinking is that I will use a /23 on the remote system but 
> continue to use /24 for my softswitch on the higher subnet. This will give a 
> total of 250 VPN connections to the Softswitch. 
> Each remote system will then have the lower subnet for local connectivity 
> only for mobile peers and remote peers.
> 
> So for your example below, the softswitch will be on 10.4.1.254/24 for 
> instance and the remote peer will be on 10.4.1.1-250 but will be configured 
> as a /23 so it has all 10.4.0.x for local connections.
> 
> What do you think?
> 
> Regards
> Michael Knill
> 
> On 4/9/21, 12:35 pm, "Lonnie Abelbeck" <li...@lonnie.abelbeck.com> wrote:
> 
>    Hi Michael,
> 
>    As per the docs, the range of .101 to .199 is reserved for mobile clients.
>    --
>    Note -> Mobile Clients are automatically assigned a unique IP address in 
> the range of .101 to .199 for the last octet (example here: 10.4.0.101 to 
> 10.4.0.199). Best practice is to refrain from using IP's in this range for 
> both this tunnel's “IPv4 Address” (above) and Remote Peer's IP address so 
> both configuration types can coexist. Similarly for IPv6 the Mobile Client 
> reserved range is …:0101 to …:0199.
>    --
>    When a new Mobile Client is added, it will only check other mobile clients 
> for uniqueness, not manually added remote peers.
> 
> 
>    Alternatively, if you need more than ~150 manually added remote peers, it 
> should be possible to use a /23 (255.255.254.0) IPv4 NetMask.
> 
>    Using: netcalc 10.4.0.1/23
>    --
>    HostMin  : 10.4.0.1             00001010.00000100.0000000 0.00000001
>    HostMax  : 10.4.1.254           00001010.00000100.0000000 1.11111110
>    --
>    Here the reserved mobile client range is still 10.4.0.101 to 10.4.0.199
> 
>    You have the previous ~150 manually added remote peer range plus a ~250 
> 10.4.1.x range.
> 
>    This /23 subnet should work for the WireGuard -> Tunnel Options: -> IPv4 
> NetMask: 255.255.254.0
> 
>    but I have not tested it much.  Would that work for you?
> 
>    Lonnie
> 
> 
> 
>> On Sep 3, 2021, at 7:46 PM, Michael Knill 
>> <michael.kn...@ipcsolutions.com.au> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Group
>> 
>> Is there any reason that I could not use the .101 to .199 subnet addresses 
>> for Remote Peers? If I do add a mobile peer will it check Remote Peers when 
>> allocating an IP addresses or would I need to manually check there are no 
>> duplicates?
>> As I am moving to cloud hosting most of my systems now with direct mobile 
>> connectivity, I don't need to use mobile peers but I do need the address 
>> space.
>> 
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>> 
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