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RE: [cobalt-users] Network Mask/Bit Question



> You have a /26 from your provider - that is 64 IP addresses 
> minus two - one for the gateway and one for the network.

Brandon,

Out of the 64 IP addresses in his subnet, the lowest number is
reserved as the network name and the highest is the broadcast
address for that subnet. Gateways and any other 'useful'
addresses come out of the remaining 62.

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Rodolfo J. Paiz
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