Reserved IP numbers

2001-03-07 Thread Holp, John Mr.
I am getting mixed results from different sources about the subject of reserved internet addresses for internal subnets. Most indicate that 10.x.x.x is for the category A network and 192.168.0.0 though 192.168.255.255 for the C category But the confusion is in the B category. Some sources

Re: Reserved IP numbers

2001-03-07 Thread Robert Waldner
On Wed, 07 Mar 2001 08:21:25 EST, Holp, John Mr. writes: Some sources indicate it is; 127.16.x.x through 127.31.x.x This is just plain wrong. while others indicate it is; 172.16.x.x Through 172.31.x.x RFC1918 (the only *authoritative* source for private addressing) clearly defines 172.16/12

Re: Reserved IP numbers

2001-03-07 Thread Bob Brown
On Wed, 07 Mar 2001, Holp, John Mr. wrote: I am getting mixed results from different sources about the subject of reserved internet addresses for internal subnets. Most indicate that 10.x.x.x is for the category A network and 192.168.0.0 though 192.168.255.255 for the C category But the

Re: Reserved IP numbers

2001-03-07 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach Holp, John Mr. (on Wed, 07 Mar 2001 08:21:25AM -0500): 127.16.x.x through 127.31.x.x 127/8 is loopback, the third range of networks in RFC1918 is 172.[16,31]/12 martin [greetings from the heart of the sun]# echo madduck@ !#:1:[EMAIL PROTECTED]@@@.net -- and if the cloud bursts,