Thread: When refering to IP addresses, what does /16, /32 etc. mean?
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Old 02-08-2007, 02:10 AM  
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Originally Posted by x-zoom View Post
You might want to take a look here: http://www.ralphb.net/IPSubnet/class_a.html
A /28 is indeed 16 addresses in total; 14 usable with 1 network and 1 broadcast address.
Unless you're using a funky ethernet switch that pretends to be on a /24 subnet so you can use IPs that would have been reserved for network and broadcast
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