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From: Mike Wright <mike.wright@mailinator.com>
To: "Gáspár Lajos" <swifty@freemail.hu>
Cc: netfilter list <netfilter@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: What is so special about 172.31.254.254
Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2012 08:55:26 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F7C6EEE.4090305@mailinator.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F7C6804.8090702@freemail.hu>

On 04/04/2012 08:25 AM, Gáspár Lajos wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> I have a strange scenario.
> For test reasons I had setup two PC-s.
>
> 1. 172.31.254.1
> 2. 172.31.254.254
>
> Netmask 255.255.255.0
>
> They do not see each other...
> But if I change the second IP (for example to 172.31.254.253) then it
> all good...
>
> What am I missing?

Hi Swifty.

Could it be that x.x.x.254 is somewhere defined as a default gateway?

  reply	other threads:[~2012-04-04 15:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-04 15:25 What is so special about 172.31.254.254 Gáspár Lajos
2012-04-04 15:55 ` Mike Wright [this message]
2012-04-04 16:05   ` Payam Chychi
2012-04-04 18:54     ` Gáspár Lajos
2012-04-04 18:52   ` Gáspár Lajos
2012-04-04 19:30     ` Ethy H. Brito

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