/32 is ideal for the monitoring interface since a software interface
should only go down if the box does. Monitoring a "real" interface would
show the whole box down, when only the interface as an issue.

Paul


-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeff Kell
Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 1:34 PM
To: InterMapper Discussion
Subject: Re: [IM-Talk] /31 network masks


Richard E. Brown wrote:
> 2)    What about /32 subnets? Is anyone using them?  (see the links
below that
> discuss how they're used...)

Yes, but primarily for loopbacks, not end devices.

Jeff

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