Re: [cobalt-users] [RAQ4] IP address not working as expected... what to check?

[Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wednesday 11 December 2002 11:30, Greg Hewitt-Long wrote:
> I've just tried to create a new site on a new IP address - this address is
> in the middle of a 16 IP address allocation from my colocation provider -
> the previous IP and the NEXT IP in the range work find - this one does not
> appear to ping, respond to httpd or traceroute - but they say it's routed
> properly in their systems.
>
> Is there anything I can check on the server to find out why it might or
> might not be the Cobalt end?
>
> I've already removed and recreated the site, and rebooted - still I can't
> get to this IP address.
>
Normally with a /28 subnet (16 IP addresses)
The least address is the network (not useable)
The most address is broadcast (not useable)
The least +1 is usually the gateway (not useable)
So with 16 IP addresses you really only have 13 available.

Just make sure you are not using the (not useable)

Gerald
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