Addressing, was Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] more important issues

Joseph Sirucka jsirucka at dodgyware.com
Wed Oct 31 05:46:26 EST 2001


Hi

Yes, this what is being discussed, but with no concensus on agreement.

Joseph

Barry Park wrote:

> So is anyone even considering setting up a separate gateway for the wireless
> side of things? Wouldn't this resolve a lot of the home networking issues?
> By the way, my leanings are towards 172.16.0.0/12 for address space.
> - Barry
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alexander Cohen [mailto:shogun at shafted.com.au]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 9:11 AM
> To: melbwireless at melbwireless.dyndns.org
> Subject: Re: Addressing, was Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] more important issues
>
> > 10.0.0.0/8 is a Class A network in pre-CIDR parlance.  That's a _lot_ of
> > addresses.  Still, 172.16.0.0/12 is big too, as is 192.168.0.0/16 (256
> > Class C networks of 256 addresses each, or many more if subnetted).
>
> I suggest the 172.16.0.0/12 subnet if only for the fact that it is the least
> commonly used reserved subnet so the chance of overlap between other private
> network space is least likely.
>
>     --- Alex
>
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