You could use ip unnumbered on loopback interface
though , in this way when the lan segment is down you
can still have the loopback interface
suaveguru
--- "Brian W." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> There is one huge disadvantage. If the ether
> segment goes down in an ip
> unnumbered setup, then even if everything is
> physically ok on the serial
> link associated, that serial link will become
> unusable. From a monitoring
> perspective, unnumbered is a bad idea. I suspect
> some people use it to
> save ip space.
>
> Brian
>
> On Mon, 16 Oct 2000, Gunjan Mathur at 9netave wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Can somebody tell me Advantages & disadvantages of
> <IP unnumbered> system.
> >
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > Gm.
> >
> >
>
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