From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Oct 20 10:09:12 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA08992 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Tue, 20 Oct 1998 10:09:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from the.oneinsane.net (gw.oneinsane.net [207.113.133.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA08987 for ; Tue, 20 Oct 1998 10:09:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from insane@the.oneinsane.net) Received: (from insane@localhost) by the.oneinsane.net (8.9.0/8.9.0) id KAA07535; Tue, 20 Oct 1998 10:07:36 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <19981020100736.A7413@oneinsane.net> Date: Tue, 20 Oct 1998 10:07:36 -0700 From: "Ron 'The Insane One' Rosson" To: Darryl Hoar Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: IP Addresses Reply-To: insane@oneinsane.net References: <000501bdfc20$5b6a7b60$070101c0@jupiter> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: <000501bdfc20$5b6a7b60$070101c0@jupiter>; from Darryl Hoar on Tue, Oct 20, 1998 at 11:54:08AM -0000 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD the.oneinsane.net 2.2.7-STABLE X-Opinion: What you read here is my IMHO X-Disclaimer: I am a firm believer in RTFM X-WWW: http://www.oneinsane.net Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Darryl Here are the address space listed for non INTERNET use. 192.168.0.0/16 172.16.0.0/12 10.0.0.0/8 These addresses are also specified in RFC1918. Hope this helps Ron On Tue, Oct 20, 1998 at 11:54:08AM -0000, Darryl Hoar wrote: > I have read somewhere (I'm getting old and forget), that there are > a set of defined IP addresses for people to use on their LANS. This > is when you are not going to try and register IP's, etc. I have been > using an network address 192.1.1.X, but with my FreeBSD 2.2.6 machine > which is doing ppp -auto -alias, it looks up some of the addresses and > shows the real name on the internet. IE, > > netstat -r shows > > TBN2000.COLUMBIA.BBN.COM as one of our local hosts. I definitely don't want > that, so > have decided to use the proper IP addresses for someone in our boat. > -- ------------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Rosson ... and a UNIX user said ... The InSaNe One rm -rf * insane@oneinsane.net and all was null and void ------------------------------------------------------------------- It's so nice to be insane, nobody asks you to explain. [----------------------------System Info---------------------------] 10:04AM up 7 days, 55 mins, 4 users, load averages: 0.65, 0.69, 0.72 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message