Subject: Re: how do I configure PPP to do this?
To: Ronald Khoo <ronald@demon.net>
From: D'Arcy J.M. Cain <darcy@druid.net>
List: current-users
Date: 10/24/1997 10:23:11
Thus spake Ronald Khoo
> [ It's also weird because /30 and less is legal; /32 is meaningful,
> but different; but /30 is pretty much meaningless (because it's not
> pointopoint, so it has a broadcast address, a network address, and no
> host addresses :-) ]
I think you mean /31. It goes like this:
/32: 1 address
/31: 2 addresses
/30: 4 addresses
...etc.
So a /30 network still has 2 usable hosts. I have used this for sites
that used a router and one host on a PPP link.
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