On 05/02/14 01:03, Tom Furie wrote: > On Tue, Feb 04, 2014 at 05:35:31PM +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: >>>> iface eth0 inet static address 172.16.4.104 >> >>>> netmask 255.255.248.0 >> >> Just in case it makes a difference - that's a /29 network i.e. >> 192 possible hosts (32 subnets with 6 hosts each) unless that's >> not > > Easy mistake to make (I've made it myself more than once), but just > for clarification that's a /21 network.
Indeed (easy), I had to look at that for a bit. That's 11 host bits, not 3 (255.255.255.248) giving 2048 addresses - which 'may' make a difference. From 1st coffee of the day memory (dodgy) that's a class B instead of a C. Thanks for the pointer, a full refund is on it's way to the OP now. > > Cheers, Tom > Kind regards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/52f15cbb.2020...@gmail.com
