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<font size="-1">Great, thanks :)</font><br>
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<div> <font face="Arial" size="2"><strong>Daniel Pearson<br>
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Ian Kent wrote:
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<pre wrap="">On Sun, 2006-06-18 at 19:02 +0800, Timothy White wrote:
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<pre wrap="">On 6/18/06, Daniel Pearson (Flashware Solutions) <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:daniel@flashware.net"><daniel@flashware.net></a> wrote:
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<pre wrap=""> If I have machines on 10.1.1.XXX - then should I should set the subnet mask
to a /24 i.e. 255.255.255.0 - as there will be no other LAN subnets it will
need to be routed through to?
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<pre wrap="">Yes. This lets them talk to ALL computers on the 10.1.1. subnet. You
/can/ set the subnet smaller if you don't need 255 address, but
255.255.255.0 is fine.
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But using subnets on 8 bit boundaries is much easier than having
fiddling with the subnet mask.
Use the above 24 bit mask.
Ian
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