Re: Serial interfaces IP number question

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From: Kent England
Date: Thu, 16 Aug 1990 18:10

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In article <24823@boulder.Colorado.EDU>, 
BILLW@mathom.cisco.com (WilliamChops Westfield) writes:
> 
> Well, I really like the idea I heard someone suggest a while ago on some
> other list - assign the subnet bits high-bit first, and the host addresses
> low bits first.  This allows you to easilly expand the subnet field as
> the number of nets you are actually using goes up.
> 
	How do you suggest dealing with the node configurations?  Should
one be constantly changing the subnet mask?  Use proxy arp forever?  Wait
for dynamic host configuration?

	I wish it was easier to change these sorts of things as we
go along.

	--Kent

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