-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 17 Nov 2002 07:44:38 -0500, Doug Potter wrote:
> Actually that is a class B address. > > The first octet of a class A is 1-126 (127 reserved for loop back) > class B is 128-191 > class C is 192-223 > > since 172 is between the ranges of 128-191 that would make it class B > > Class B subnet 255.255.0.0 or /16 The step from Class B to /16 is beyond me. If memory serves correctly, the Class B subnet in RFC1918 is 172.16.0.0/12 which would be netmask 255.240.0.0. - -- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE918vp0iMVcrivHFQRAqTmAKCJF0loeJdwA5QHJa3DqLABwMGTEgCeM+DT w8Ir97N0POtxP04Kr8Rn+E4= =8Zjv -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
