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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!rill.news.pipex.net!pipex!oleane!jussieu.fr!fdn.fr!r2d2.fdn.org!sphynx.fdn.fr!causse From: causse@sphynx.fdn.fr (Philippe Causse) Subject: Re: User PPP X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Organization: individual - paris - france Message-ID: <EAHuFC.xy@sphynx.fdn.fr> References: <Pine.BSI.3.95.970519184616.5906A-100000@gold.interlog.com> <5lrpgk$l8u@ui-gate.utell.co.uk> Date: Tue, 20 May 1997 19:06:48 GMT Lines: 23 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:41296 Brian Somers (brian@shift.utell.net) wrote: : In article <Pine.BSI.3.95.970519184616.5906A-100000@gold.interlog.com>, : Ean Kingston <ean@gold.interlog.com> writes: : > [...] : > ISP uses dynamic IP addressing : > my network is 2 machines (will be 4) as: : > 192.0.0.1 (workstation) : > 192.0.0.2 (gateway to internet) : You should be using 192.168.0.0/16 - not 192.0.0.0/8 :) I thought 192.168.x.x was a class C network address, so the netmask should be 255.255.255.0, not 255.255.0.0. Anyway, I use a /32 netmask address for all my point-to-point links (ppp, plip & slip) with success ! [rest deleted] Cheers, Philippe. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------- P. Causse http://www.fdn.fr/~pcausse 4.4BSD/X11R6/Motif-2.0/C++ mailto:causse@sphynx.fdn.fr (UUCP)