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Date:      Mon, 16 Oct 2017 00:57:21 +0100
From:      Frank Shute <frank@woodcruft.co.uk>
To:        Jon Radel <jon@radel.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Unbound(8) caching resolver no workie on fresh install :-(
Message-ID:  <20171015235721.GB4360@woodcruft.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <f691fc4c-65d4-ccff-8057-46289f25f7da@radel.com>
References:  <CA%2B4G5KY727cJ=Lp-hU77DH03d%2BKw9iHD9cpBUqT24h7jWDPYLw@mail.gmail.com> <4172.1507827505@segfault.tristatelogic.com> <20171015172640.GA4360@woodcruft.co.uk> <f691fc4c-65d4-ccff-8057-46289f25f7da@radel.com>

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On Sun, Oct 15, 2017 at 04:30:25PM -0400, Jon Radel wrote:
>
> On 10/15/17 13:26, Frank Shute wrote:
> > the local IP of the box unbound is running on. ie. a local (what
> > used to be known as a 'Class C') address: 192.168.*.* or 10.*.*.* or
> > 176...etc.=20
>
> No, still known as a private or RFC 1918 address.=A0 Class C is something
> quite different.=A0 As a matter of fact,
>=20
> 192.168.0.0/16 is 256 Class Cs
> 172.16.0.0/12 is 16 Class Bs
> 10.0.0.0/8 is 1 Class A

Thanks for putting me straight Jon. From now on I'll use the correct
nomenclature. I can remember the number of that RFC.

>=20
> You are completely correct, however, that this is mainly of historical
> interest and has no immediate impact.=A0 Even when RFC 1918 was published,
> referring to the addresses classes was referred to as an essentially
> obsolete "pre-CIDR notation."
>=20
> To bring some substance to this comment:=A0 changing 172.16.0.0/12 to
> "176...etc" is just asking for trouble, being wrong.

Quite right. My memory is not as good as I thought and in future I will
check my 'facts'.

We shouldn't have to know all this stuff nowadays as we're all meant to
have moved to IPv6 aren't we? ;)


>=20
> --=20
> --Jon Radel
> jon@radel.com
>=20
>=20


Regards,=20

--=20

Frank



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