if your ethernet0 is 10.0.0.1
and you make your serial0 have that unnumbered thingy
so both your serial and ethernet have 10.0.0.1 does that mean
the remote site your connecting to will have to have an address like
10.0.0.2 so its in the same network as your serial0 ?
thanks :)
On Tue, 6 Jun 2000, ALI SHEERAZ wrote:
>
> The "ip unnumbered" configuration command allows you to enable IP processing
> on a serial interface without assigning it an explicit IP address. This is a
> good way to conserve network and address space.
>
> Consider a class B network subnetted with eight bits. Every interface in the
> network including the serial lines will require a subnet. Since each serial
> line has only two nodes, this wastes 252 addresses on each serial line.
> Here's where IP unnumbered comes in handy. For any point-to-point serial
> link or point-to-point sub- interface, IP unnumbered lets you borrow the
> address of some LAN interface to use as a source address for routing updates
> and packets from that interface. No network is wasted, and precious address
> space is conserved.
>
> IP Unnumbered is used for point-to-point links.
>
>
> Command Syntax
> ---------------
>
> interface Ethernet0
> ip address 171.68.178.196 255.255.255.192
> interface Serial1 ip unnumbered Ethernet0
>
> router igrp 10 network 171.68.0.0
>
>
> >Hi fellows
> >could anybody explain to me what "ip unnumbered" command is, and how it is
> >used?
> >thanks in advance.
>
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