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Re: Variable length subnet with Netware

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From: Bill Swartz
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 1996 00:00
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In article <4t5hp6$12qg@news.missouri.edu>, ywu026@mail.connect.more.net 
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>Hello Netware networking gurus:
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>Does Novell support VLSM (Variable Length Subnet Masking)?
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>I need to configure a netware 4.1 server using a class C, 1 bit subnet mask 
>(255.255.255.128) utilizing two networks.
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>1st ethernet card: 78 hosts
>2nd ethernet card: 95 hosts
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>I understand it is not possible to use RIP, but OSPF might work.  Does 
>anybody know how to configure this?  The upstream Cisco router at our network 
>has no problem utilizing OSPF.
>
>Will it also work with Netware 3.12 using MPR package?
>
>Thank you.
>
>

Yes you can do variable length subnetting with NetWare, as a matter of fact 
that is how they setup ip addresses on SFTIII servers.
You should be able to use OSPF or RIPII -- RIPII might be the easiest and most 
compatible

Hope This Helps.

Bill Swartz
bill@worf.temple.edu
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From: bill@worf.is.temple.edu (Bill Swartz)
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Date: 1996/07/30
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