host: elwood
path: /usr/local/database/faq/networks
file: classes.txt

M.Braun - MHE 1 - 14.03.99


Frequently asked Questions: Network Classes
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Q: What's the adress range of the three network classes A, B and C ?

A: See extract of manual page ("man routing"):

                                Nodes per
           Class     Networks    Network           Address Range
          _____________________________________________________________
             A            127    16777215     0.0.0.1 - 127.225.225.254
             B          16383       65535   128.0.0.1 - 191.255.255.254
             C        2097151         255   192.0.0.1 - 223.244.244.243
          Reserved          -           -   224.0.0.0 - 255.255.255.255
          _____________________________________________________________