I wrote this paper to help with my students when I am teaching Subnetting I hope that you might find this a different way to look at networking. David -----Original Message----- From: plug-discuss-bounces@lists.phxlinux.org [mailto:plug-discuss-bounces@lists.phxlinux.org] On Behalf Of parabellum7@yahoo.com Sent: Monday, August 31, 2015 3:25 PM To: plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org Subject: Re: Understanding IP class range. > Very nice Kenn!! Thanks! Good to revisit this stuff from time to time, rattle the old brain-box and make sure there's still something in there! :) > Ok so if I had 192.168.1.0/25 the range would be 192.168.1.0 - > 192.168.1.127 Yes. > /26 would be 192.168.1.0 - 192.168.1.192 ?  or is it 192.168.1.0 - 192.168.1.64 ? /26 would yield 192.168.1.0 - 192.168.1.63 > Not sure how to make a net mask out of 192.168.1.0/25 - would it be 255.255.255.128? Yes The calculator Daniel provided is good: http://www.subnet-calculator.com/cidr.php The one kitepilot provided is also nice because it illustrates the full binary. http://jodies.de/ipcalc They're neet to play with and better than others I've seen. I've bookmarked both, thanks for sharing these resources. --Kenn --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss ----- No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2015.0.6086 / Virus Database: 4409/10551 - Release Date: 08/31/15