Date: Tue, 3 Sep 1996 12:52:07 +0800 (HKT) From: Chan Honman <spencer@asianet.net.hk> To: joelee@col.com.hk Cc: isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: is subnet #0 available for use? Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.91.960903124437.13174C-100000@s2> In-Reply-To: <960902212108.ZM2820@Gatekeeper.Lamb.net>
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That is ip subnet-zero in global config mode. Cisco documentaton dis-courage this and refers you to RFC791. But all-one sub-net is OK. Anybody knows PC TCP/IP implementation allow this or not? Maybe joe can experiment with this on Trumpet/Win95/others, i'm curious. On Mon, 2 Sep 1996, Ulf Zimmermann wrote: > It depends on the hardware/software you use. Many older TCPIP implementations > will not allow you to use subnet #0. But FreeBSD will allow you. On Ciscos you > will need to set an extra parameter. > > Ulf. > > -- > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Ulf Zimmermann, 1525 Pacific Ave., Alameda, CA-94501, #: 510-865-0204 > Lamb Art Internet Services || http://www.Lamb.net/ > ======================================================================== Technical Support AsiaNet (H.K.) Ltd. "...there however is no substitute for the mid-night oil..." Dr. Y. Liao ========================================================================
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