Re: Spider with improbable IP address

From: Ric Messier (kilroy_at_WasHere.COM)
Date: 10/16/04

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    Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2004 16:19:46 -0600 (MDT)
To: Bennett Todd <bet@rahul.net>

    On Fri, 15 Oct 2004, Bennett Todd wrote:

    >
    > The .0 address is routinely the network number, not a usable IP
    > address --- but this is only because CIDR blocks used as IP nets are
    > routinely /24 and smaller. Consider the perfectly legitimate IP
    > network (in RFC 1918 space, for illustration purposes)
    >
    > 10.0.0.0/23
    >
    > Here are the relevent details:
    >
    > 255.255.255.128 netmask

    I suspect you really are going for 255.255.254.0 as the netmask here. :-)

    Ric

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