helpful thanks fp At 07:27 AM 1/5/2007, dex Poked the stick with: >Most systems now use classless networking, so you can just go by the >subnet to determine how large your network is. That is as long as you >are using one of the private ranges that is sufficiently large enough >for what you need to do. The 10 block is large enough for most stuff, >but for smaller networks the 192.168 and 172.16, etc. is fine. See >this page for more info: > >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Private_network >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classful_network > >On 1/5/07, FORC5 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>I am NO networking guru but I do OK. I am working on a network that appears >>to work OK but has me confused. They are using a class c subnet with a class >>a ip >>10.0.0.100 >>255.255.255.0 >> >>I was under the impression that 10.0.0.x ip's used 255.0.0.0 subnets. >> >>Any pointer appreciated. They only have 10 computers so I may re configure >>for 192.168.x.x or just let the router handle it. >> >>Side note they are using dsl modem so it may be possible this has something >>to do with this though I do not think they have lost internet with the server >>down. ( server is backup only) >>server was set to: >>10.0.0.100 >>255.255.255.0 >>gateway: 10.0.0.1 >>DNS: 10.0.0.1 >> 192.168.0.1 >> >>fp >> >> >>-- >>Tallyho ! ]:8) >>Taglines below ! >>-- >>Never try to out stubborn a cat. >> >>
-- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- He lived a good life, he had a good time. Amen.
