192.168.xxx.xxx is a standard default address for SLIP access to the
program interface on switches, routers, etc.. You'll have to check &
possibly change these addresses if you wish to use addresses in this
range.
EdP
On Thu, 1 Mar 2001 16:33:08 -0000 "Daniel Crichton"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Does anyone use the 192.168 address space for private addresses
> behind
> NAT? I'm in the middle of laying out my network and thought
> addresses in
> this space would be OK to use from documents I've seen, but I've
> just
> checked IANA and it appears that the only Private Use allocation is
> the
> 10.0.0.0 space, 192.168 in listed as having been assigned out to
> "Various
> Registries - MultiRegional" according to http://www.isi.edu/in-
> notes/iana/assignments/ipv4-address-space
>
> I though I'd mention this as I've just spotted a BT (UK
> Telecomms/ISP) router
> with the address 192.168.255.11 and assumed they'd misconfigured it,
> but
> packets where getting through OK, and now I see that if I use
> 192.168.0.0
> addresses in my network I could be preventing access to certain
> routes.
>
> Any thoughts on this?
>
> Dan
>
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