However, just in the last few days, we read on this list that serial
interfaces can have 2 or more in the same subnet.  I think one poster said
there was a maximum of 6?

But ethernet interfaces cannot share a subnet.

Kevin Wigle

----- Original Message -----
From: "John Neiberger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, 30 March, 2001 10:41
Subject: Re: Stupid question


> This isn't a stupid question, it's a very important point to make.  If
> you are routing, each interface on the router must be in its own subnet.
>  Otherwise routing would not work.  If you're bridging, then the bridged
> interfaces are in the same subnet but you don't specifically assign an
> IP address to those interfaces.
>
> I'm guessing that you're really asking the former question:  in a
> routing situation can two different interfaces be in the same subnet,
> and the answer is no.
>
> HTH,
> John
>
> >>> After removing all of the HTML, Rick appeared to say... >>>
> Dear all,
> I have a stupid question, want to clarify.
> is it I cannot make two or more interfaces share the same subnet in
> the Router?
> Thanks
>
> Best Regards,
> rick
>
> _________________________________
> FAQ, list archives, and subscription info:
> http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html
> Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
>
> _________________________________
> FAQ, list archives, and subscription info:
http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html
> Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>

_________________________________
FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html
Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Reply via email to