Re: Valid ip address ?

From: E.B. Dreger (eddy+public+)
Date: Mon Jul 01 2002 - 11:43:35 EDT


JJ> Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2002 07:53:32 -0700 (PDT)
JJ> From: JothirLatha Jaganathan

JJ> Can any one tell me if the last byte of a point to
JJ> point or loopback ipaddress with 32 bit mask can be 0
JJ> or 255?
JJ>
JJ> For e.g.:
JJ>
JJ> Is 10.1.1.0/32 a valid interace address?

You sort of answered your own question. If the subnet length is
32, everything is network address. What makes a network ending
in several 0 bits special?

Eddy

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