Configuring multiple subnets in readers.conf...

Russ Allbery rra at stanford.edu
Wed Mar 11 01:11:17 UTC 2009


Grant Taylor <gtaylor at riverviewtech.net> writes:
> Russ Allbery wrote:

>> You'll be fine.  It would have to take more than 100 characters to
>> represent each subnet for you to run into trouble.  INN also takes
>> arbitrary CIDR masks, in case some of those subnets are next to each
>> other in a useful way.
>
> I'm glad to hear that I can use CIDR as some of the subnets could easily
> be represented as a /22 or even a /20.
>
> what is the appropriate way to enter CIDR subnets in readers?

Any of 10.0.0.0/8, 10.0.0.0/255.0.0.0, or 10.* will work.  Obviously the
last only works easily for /8, /16, and /24 netblocks, so you probably
want to use one of the first two.

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