+++ Shridhar Daithankar [linux-india] <21/02/02 13:45 +0530>:
> On 21 Feb 2002 at 15:17, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
> > +++ Shridhar Daithankar [linux-india] <21/02/02 12:31 +0530>:
> > > 192.168.x.x is a range of 65536 addresses. Why don't you assign an ip
> > > to each machine.
> > For OUTBOUND connections?  He has a /25 ... half a /24 (256 IPs) I guess.
> > However you can't go allotting all that to user's workstations.
> Outbound connections can be NATed thr. single gateway. I don't know what this 
> /25 /24 stuff is..I thought it's /16..

Google for "CIDR" and learn it a bit ;)  

/16 example -  192.168.0.0/16 - 192.168.0.0 ... 192.168.255.255

ip address..........:  192.168.0.0
netmask.............:  255.255.0.0

network address.....:  192.168.0.0
broadcast address...:  192.168.255.255

total host addresses:  65534

/24 example - 192.168.1.0/24 - 192.168.1.0 .. 192.168.1.255

ip address..........:  192.168.1.0
netmask.............:  255.255.255.0

network address.....:  192.168.1.0
broadcast address...:  192.168.1.255

total host addresses:  254

/25 example - 192.168.1.0/25 - 192.168.1.0 .. 192.168.1.127

ip address..........:  192.168.1.0
netmask.............:  255.255.255.128

network address.....:  192.168.1.0
broadcast address...:  192.168.1.127

total host addresses:  126

All this was generated by /usr/ports/net/cidr on freebsd - available at
http://home.netcom.com/~naym/cidr/ if you want it compiled on linux.

        -srs
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