[Info-vax] setting up an alpha in a home network using a linksys router
Michael Unger
spam.to.unger at spamgourmet.com
Sat Aug 1 13:11:39 EDT 2009
On 2009-07-31 15:43, "Richard B. Gilbert" wrote:
> [...]
>
> Your own network is normally configured to use the RFC-1918 private
> address spaces. Unless you need more than 254 addresses, you would
> normally use 192.168.1.X where X is in the range 1-254. I believe that
> 0 and 255 are reserved for something or other; I think one is a
> broadcast address the other escapes me. Sorry about that!
".0" is the "network address" while ".255" is the "broadcast address"
for a "/24" (fornerly called a "class C" address) network.
> [...]
Michael
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