On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 12:33:14 -0800, Joe Zeff <joe@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On 02/13/2012 11:34 AM, nullv@xxxxxxx wrote: > >I'm hoping that you can point out what i'm missing here. I have a server > >(router0) with a public ip 41.123.234.74/29 that's using an internet > >modem 41.123.234.73/29 as a gateway. > > If I'm not mistaken, an IP address with a /XX at the end is used to > define a *range* of addresses, not a single address. You'd use it > to give the range of addresses on your LAN, or that your DHCP server > is set to give out. It's not appropriate when giving a specific > machine's IP address unless my understanding of the terminology is > worse than I think it is. I don't *think* this is part of the > issue, here, but it may be obscuring what's going on. If nothing > else, leaving off where it doesn't apply may help avoid confusion. That notation can be used to define both the local IP address and the network segment's IP address range at the same time. If you use the ip command to set up an address on an interface, this is the notation used. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
