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Date:      Wed, 27 Oct 2021 21:48:24 -0400
From:      Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com>
To:        Jon Radel <jon@radel.com>
Cc:        "Kevin P. Neal" <kpn@neutralgood.org>,  FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Best free VPN's and how to set them up on 13.0-STABLE
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On Wed, Oct 27, 2021 at 8:38 PM Jon Radel <jon@radel.com> wrote:

>
> >> it to be routable from all hosts on my home LAN (the LAN is
> 192.168.11.0/24
> >
> > Is this a typo? This private network is defined to be 192.168/16, not
> /24.
> >
>
> In no way does RFC 1918, or anything else I’ve ever seen, mandate that
> that reserved address space be used only as a /16.   I rather suspect that
> various /24 subnets are by far the most common in the wild, probably  led
> by 192.168.0.0/24.
>

Some (cheap) home routers (like mine) only understand /24.
-- 
Aryeh M. Friedman, Lead Developer, http://www.PetiteCloud.org

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