IP prefix problems

[Tony Johnson]

Yes 10.0.0.0/8 is alot easier then saying 10.0.0.0 subnet mask 255.0.0.0.
Slash notation rocks

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Barry Margolin [SMTP:barmar at bbnplanet.com]
> Sent:	Friday, January 28, 2000 5:15 PM
> To:	comp-protocols-dns-bind at moderators.uu.net
> Subject:	Re: IP prefix problems
> 
> In article <20000128144659.A19960 at nebcorp.com>,
> Ari Gordon-Schlosberg  <regs at nebcorp.com> wrote:
> >As you can see, the allow-query parameters are commented out.  The
> problem
> >is that when I enable them, queries generated from the 10.* network are
> >denied.  I've tried all different form for the IP prefix syntax, and none
> >of them seem to work: 10/24, 10.0.0.0/24, etc. The other clients that I
> >have allowed in the same acl do work, however.  I want to be able to
> >restrict queries to inside that 10.* network plus a few select IPs
> outside.
> >Any help would be appreciated.  Thanks.
> 
> 10/24 and all the other things you typed mean 10.0.0.0 through 10.0.0.255.
> If you mean all 10.0.0.0 through 10.255.255.255, use 10/8.
> 
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