From owner-freebsd-chat Thu Feb 15 16:25:48 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from smtp05.primenet.com (smtp05.primenet.com [206.165.6.135]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 332BF37B401 for ; Thu, 15 Feb 2001 16:25:46 -0800 (PST) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by smtp05.primenet.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id RAA20109; Thu, 15 Feb 2001 17:20:45 -0700 (MST) Received: from usr08.primenet.com(206.165.6.208) via SMTP by smtp05.primenet.com, id smtpdAAAizaOjN; Thu Feb 15 17:20:35 2001 Received: (from tlambert@localhost) by usr08.primenet.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id RAA10954; Thu, 15 Feb 2001 17:25:28 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <200102160025.RAA10954@usr08.primenet.com> Subject: Re: Reserved IP Addresses To: crh@outpost.co.nz (Craig Harding) Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2001 00:25:28 +0000 (GMT) Cc: des@ofug.org (Dag-Erling Smorgrav), chat@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <3A8BCED4.F5F48EF9@outpost.co.nz> from "Craig Harding" at Feb 16, 2001 01:43:00 AM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL2] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > > RFC1918 . To make a long > > story short, 10.0.0.0/8, 192.168.0.0/16 and 172.16.0.0/12 are reserved > > for use on private networks that are either not connected to the > > Internet, or connected through a non-forwarding or masquerading > > firewall. > > Hah! Tell that to Telecom NZ!![1] > > -- C. > > [1] For example, here's a traceroute from my ADSL address to a well > known website. Like it? > > traceroute to freefall.freebsd.org (216.136.204.21), 30 hops max, 40 > byte packets > 1 210-55-70-254.adsl.netgate.net.nz (210.55.70.254) 46.302 ms 54.875 > ms 49.331 ms > 2 192.168.253.1 (192.168.253.1) 52.141 ms 52.554 ms 51.716 ms > 3 202.37.247.253 (202.37.247.253) 91.463 ms 54.222 ms 216.400 ms You are going through a NAT bridge. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message