0 and 255 are network and subnet octets for a 255.255.255.0 or /24 subnetted network. Your example is not that.
Brian "Sonic" Whalen Success = Preparation + Opportunity On Fri, 26 Oct 2001, John Green wrote: > 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 Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=24317&t=24238 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]