oops... i got it. thank you all for correting me.....
--- James Haynes wrote: > This is a valid address for the subnet mask given. > > IP address 24.15.125.255 > subnet mask 255.255.248.0 > > Network address = 24.15.120.0 > > Broadcast address = 24.15.127.255 > > -- > James Haynes > Network Architect > Cendant IT > A+,MCSE,CCNA,CCDA,CCNP,CCDP, > CQS-SNA/IPSS > > ""John Green"" wrote in message > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > the IP address alloted by the dhcp server to my > home > > computer (via cable ie cable modem connection) is > > > > IP address 24.15.125.255 > > subnet mask 255.255.248.0 > > def gw 24.15.125.1 > > > > ok look ar the last quad .... it is 255 !!! > > i can't believe this. > > > > do you how this is possible ? 0 and 255 are > rserved > > for network and broadcast addresses..... > > > > please email me asap........... > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Make a great connection at Yahoo! Personals. > > http://personals.yahoo.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Make a great connection at Yahoo! Personals. http://personals.yahoo.com Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=24252&t=24238 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]