Re: [ADMIN] Efficiently searching for CIDRs containing an IP address

2009-05-31 Thread Alan McKay
Hmmm, I've never done this quite that way, but IPs - especially CIDRs - are far easier to work with in binary format than in human-readable format. At my old workplace about 5 years ago I wrote an IP management system (PHP/MySQL) that stored the IP in binary and human-readable formats, but all of

Re: [ADMIN] Off-topic - Hardware recommendation

2009-07-29 Thread Alan McKay
You are probably best off asking this on a FreeBSD list. -- “Don't eat anything you've ever seen advertised on TV” - Michael Pollan, author of "In Defense of Food" -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgr