On Sat, 2022-12-17 at 14:32 +0100, Roberto Ragusa wrote: > On 12/17/22 12:17, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Sat, 2022-12-17 at 12:10 +0100, GianPiero Puccioni wrote: > > > > I thought that the last octet could not be 0 (address of the > > > network) > > > or 255 (broadcast). Is this not the same for the Loopback? > > > > 127.0.0.0/8 refers to the network, not to a specific address. The > > final > > 0 octet would be the broadcast address if used in an IP packet. > > Well actually it is the 0.0.0 ending part that refers to the network, > since this is a /8 network. > So 127.3.4.0 is a perfectly valid address even if it ends with a 0. > > The "0 at last octet" rules only applies to /24 networks. I regularly get that the wrong way round :-) poc _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
