From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 29 14:07:18 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id OAA06966 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 29 May 1996 14:07:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from spiff.gnu.ai.mit.edu (spiff.gnu.ai.mit.edu [128.52.46.13]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id OAA06956 for ; Wed, 29 May 1996 14:07:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: by spiff.gnu.ai.mit.edu (8.6.12/8.6.12GNU) id RAA07633 for questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 29 May 1996 17:06:49 -0401 From: Kristyn Fayette Message-Id: <199605292107.RAA07633@spiff.gnu.ai.mit.edu> Subject: RFC for special IPs/Private Networks? To: questions@freebsd.org (FreeBSD Questions) Date: Wed, 29 May 1996 17:06:45 -0400 (EDT) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL5] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Hiya, This isn't actually a FreeBSD question, but I did see a reference to what I'm looking for a long time ago in a version of FreeBSD far far away. I remember once seeing in /etc/hosts, or a similar file, a reference to an RFC for IP addresses that won't be propagated over routers. I'm thinking that this must have been on the GAMMA or EPSILON release, because it isn't in my 1.0.2 CD. Can someone tell me what RFC this was? And does anyone know what the GOTCHAs are for this? I already know that this network can't be directly on the Internet, but what about with a proxy firewall seperating the two networks? -----Kris -- -=(*)=- Kristyn Fayette -=(*)=- kristyn@gnu.ai.mit.edu