On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 09:51:35PM -0700, Dave Warren wrote:
> In message <24b7224eff7c4e19b1a43fd4df416...@dp2000xp> Tortise
> <tort...@paradise.net.nz> was claimed to have wrote:
> 
> >My ISP advised us not use common private LAN addresses for this 
> >(common problem) reason.  (I now use randomly generated addresses) 
> 
> I do hope you never need to contact the legitimate owner of whatever
> IPs you're using...
>
> Personally, if my provider gave me such advice (not just a single rep,
> but the provider's official policy) I'd find competent provider.

He said random.  He didn't say non-1918 space.

192.168.$RND(10,255).0/24

10.$RND(10,255).$RND(10,255).0/24

172.$RND(16,31).$RND(10,255).0/24

I work for a local ISP.  The above is what I mean when I recomend
businesses pick a random network.

He may have meant what you thought he meant, but he didn't actually
specify.

-- 
Scott Lambert                    KC5MLE                       Unix SysAdmin
lamb...@lambertfam.org


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