>Number:         22944
>Category:       misc
>Synopsis:       man route(8) contains false values
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    misc-bug-people
>State:          open
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Sep 25 07:35:00 UTC 2003
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     
>Release:        NetBSD 1.6ZC
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: NetBSD czyzyk.smutek.pl 1.6ZC NetBSD 1.6ZC (CZYZYK) #0: Sat Sep 20 20:14:01 CEST 2003 root@czyzyk.smutek.pl:/mnt/nfs/NetBSD-current/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/CZYZYK i386
Architecture: i386
Machine: i386
>Description:
manual for route command contains, in EXAMPLE section:

     To install a static route through 10.200.0.1 to reach the network
     192.168.1.0/28, use this:
           route add -net 192.168.1.0 -netmask 255.255.255.248 10.200.0.1


/28 != 255.255.255.248

>How-To-Repeat:
man route

>Fix:
Replace with:

     192.168.1.0/28, use this:
           route add -net 192.168.1.0 -netmask 255.255.255.240 10.200.0.1

or

     192.168.1.0/29, use this:
           route add -net 192.168.1.0 -netmask 255.255.255.248 10.200.0.1


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