cannedtuna@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoSubnet Masklemmy.worldimagemessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1394
arrow-up1394imageSubnet Masklemmy.worldcannedtuna@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square35fedilink
minus-squarein_my_honest_opinion@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·2 days agoThat’s way too broad, for protection it should probably be 255.255.255.254
minus-squaregiacomo@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·2 days ago255.255.255.252 for your significant other
minus-squarelibewa@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·18 hours agoI think you both have an off-by-one error there. It‘s /32 for one device and /31 for 2 devices (selected by the last bit). It feels wrong to have /32 be the entire adress space btw.
minus-squarein_my_honest_opinion@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours ago/32 is often used in static IP networks that face the public, I do it with direct point to point VPNs all the time.
minus-squaresomenonewho@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 day agoI don’t need a gateway or broadcast to talk to my SO just .0 for me and .1 for them
minus-squarekn33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 hours agoYeah but then you don’t have ARP and you gotta set in the MAC manually and that just seems like a hassle.
That’s way too broad, for protection it should probably be 255.255.255.254
at least N95!
255.255.255.252 for your significant other
I think you both have an off-by-one error there. It‘s /32 for one device and /31 for 2 devices (selected by the last bit). It feels wrong to have /32 be the entire adress space btw.
/32 is often used in static IP networks that face the public, I do it with direct point to point VPNs all the time.
I don’t need a gateway or broadcast to talk to my SO just .0 for me and .1 for them
Yeah but then you don’t have ARP and you gotta set in the MAC manually and that just seems like a hassle.