[1976] in Moira
Re: please restrict moira from assigning 18.x.0.2 addresses
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ron Hoffmann)
Mon Aug 5 15:05:45 2002
Message-Id: <200208051905.PAA10706@Paddington.MIT.EDU>
To: salemme@MIT.EDU
cc: Tom Coppeto <tom@MIT.EDU>, moiradev@MIT.EDU, hoffmann@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 05 Aug 2002 14:42:57 EDT."
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Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2002 15:05:43 -0400
From: Ron Hoffmann <hoffmann@MIT.EDU>
> i don't think moira should choose to assign 18.x.0.2 on its own...i was
> not aware that this was a special number, i used moira to assign a static
> ip address, it assigned 18.x.0.2, which ron pointed out is not a good
> choice. therefore, i am requesting that moira developers make moira NOT
> assign ip addresses ending 0.2
>
> anne
I think we're best off just remembering that .0.2 is
off-bounds for our purposes and if Moira happens to
assign it, for us to just increment the address manually.
I don't think this will overburden us; it doesn't happen
in many plances anymore.
-Ron
