From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 7 4:46: 2 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.SAIOS.COM (mail.SAIOS.COM [216.25.35.16]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E156715127 for ; Thu, 7 Oct 1999 04:45:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cbri@saios.com) Received: from saios.com [206.48.227.73] by mail.SAIOS.COM with ESMTP (SMTPD32-5.05) id A7CF30101BA; Thu, 07 Oct 1999 07:45:19 -0400 Message-ID: <37FC88A6.C49F119F@saios.com> Date: Thu, 07 Oct 1999 13:48:54 +0200 From: Cyril Brion X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.07 [en] (WinNT; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: network netmask mystery Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG why do i have to configure the netmask with 255.255.255.255: my network is on 255.255.255.0 ? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message