Network and broadcast address not needed on p-to-p links.
----- Original Message ----- From: "VoIP Guy" To: Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 5:32 AM Subject: Re: /31 subnet. [7:27742] > Maybe I'm missing something, but there are only 2 useable addresses in a > /30, and only 2 interfaces participating in a point-to-point link, so how > are there 50% of the addresses wasted. > > Steve > > > ""MADMAN"" wrote in message > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > Point to point connections, with a /30 you waste 50% of the > > avaivalable addresses. > > > > Dave > > > > Nicolas FEVRIER wrote: > > > > > > Hi group, > > > > > > I'm puzzled by the use of /31 subnets... > > > Anybody can explain me the benefits of such a subnet on an interface ? > > > > > > Thanxx. > > > > > > Nicolas. > > -- > > David Madland > > Sr. Network Engineer > > CCIE# 2016 > > Qwest Communications Int. Inc. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > 612-664-3367 > > > > "Emotion should reflect reason not guide it" Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=27813&t=27742 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]