subnet zero lets you do this: ip address 192.168.1.1 255.255.255.252
ip classless lets you do this ip address 192.168.1.1 255.255.0.0 and probably more importantly it will allow a router to forward a packet via a default route even though router is connected to a subnet of the major network your trying to reach, i.e. discontiguous. Dave Arnaldo Gomez wrote: > > Can someone give a gerneral explanation on these two commands? > > ip subnet-zero > ip-classless > > What do they do and why would you use them? > > Thanks. > > Arnaldo -- David Madland Sr. Network Engineer CCIE# 2016 Qwest Communications Int. Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 612-664-3367 "Emotion should reflect reason not guide it" Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=35344&t=35340 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
