On 2011-08-21, Herouth Maoz <hero...@unicell.co.il> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm designing a new database. One of the table contains allowed IP ranges for 
> a customer (Fields: customer_id, from_ip, to_ip) which is intended to check - 
> if  an incoming connection's originating IP number falls within the range, it 
> is identified as a particular customer.
>
> Naturally, I'd like to have constraints on the table that prevent entering of 
> ip ranges that overlap. Is there a way to do that with exclusion constraints? 
> Or do I have to define a new type for this?
>
> Herouth

if you can use CIDR instead of ranges it should be relatively simple 

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