Chris Knipe wrote:

 >Multiple subnets :/
 >
 >columns like this:
 >octet1, octet2, octet3, octet4
 >195,196,192,23
 >232,196,231,11
 >
 >This would then be seen as a duplicate

Not if you have a single index spanning all four columns (as opposed to
four indexes, one on each column).  With the single index, individual
columns can contain values that are duplicated in other rows as long as
the combination of values is unique.

-myk

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