From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 7 18:02:36 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A53E116A420 for ; Tue, 7 Mar 2006 18:02:36 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kdk@daleco.biz) Received: from ezekiel.daleco.biz (southernuniform.com [66.76.92.18]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 97C6243D73 for ; Tue, 7 Mar 2006 18:02:22 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kdk@daleco.biz) Received: from [192.168.2.2] ([69.27.149.254]) by ezekiel.daleco.biz (8.13.4/8.13.1) with ESMTP id k27I1FQF051802; Tue, 7 Mar 2006 12:01:36 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from kdk@daleco.biz) Message-ID: <440DCA61.8020304@daleco.biz> Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2006 12:01:05 -0600 From: Kevin Kinsey User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.7.12) Gecko/20060127 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Huy Ton That References: <1cac28080603070729h255c7ee8gfaefd0743814454@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1cac28080603070729h255c7ee8gfaefd0743814454@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 192.168.0.1/24 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2006 18:02:36 -0000 Huy Ton That wrote: >Reading the handbook and I've seen /24 appended to an IP address often. I'm >curious what this exactly means - I don't have strong networking skills; >does this define what ip it goes up to? > >192.168.0.1 through to 192.168.0.24? > > Google for "CIDR Notation". HTH, Kevin Kinsey