RE: [cobalt-users] Conflicting Network information on a Raq2

[Gordon <root@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, 22 Apr 2000, Julio Galaret wrote:
> Gordon, thank you for your response.
> There's no mistery around the true IP addresses. But oops, all of a sudden
> my test site begins working after long days trying to do it!
> What could it have happened? Perhaps my provider changed something?

Or administrative delay -/ , it does take a little time for routing to
propigate....it also takes a while for the guy that programs the router
to finish the coffee and donuts...

I think you win the prize for 'least contiguous address space' ;0
but if it works leave it alone, there's not much else you can do with this
...(it's correct from a certain viewpoint, since it's class c 's ...)

>  Anyway, my machine has the following information in the Network Section of
> the GUI:
> Primary DNS Server Address: 216.87.208.195
> Secondary DNS Server Address: 216.87.209.195

hmm....209? and it seems to work....sort of...

> Default Gateway:  216.87.208.1
> INTERFACE SETTINGS - NETWORK 1
>  IP Address: 216.87.208.195
> Subnet Mask: 255.255.252.0
> 
> First block sent to me:
> IP: 216.87.216.185 TO 189
> No additional information
> 
> Second block:
> IP: 64.29.20.245 to 249
> NETWORK=64.29.20.0
> NETMASK=255.255.255.0
> BROADCAST=64.29.20.255
> 
> Thank you very much! My site is www.ured.net. Your are welcome!