On Wed, Sep 02, 2009 at 08:59:13AM +0300, Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote: > Hi all, > Let a /etc/network/interfaces be, with these lines: > iface eth0 inet static > address 192.168.1.15 > network 192.168.1.0 > broadcast 192.168.1.255 > gateway 192.168.1.254 > > What is the role of 'network'? > I mean: > > If I am on a 192.168.1.8/27: > > address 192.168.1.8 > netmask 255.255.255.224 > > What to put as 'network'?
a good friend is ipcalc > -- "Those who enter the country illegally violate the law." - George W. Bush 11/28/2005 Tucson, AZ
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