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RE: Good quotes on importance of good network addressing
From: Irwin Lazar <ILazar () burtongroup com>
Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2002 11:50:25 -0600
-----Original Message----- From: Scott Francis [mailto:darkuncle () darkuncle net] Sent: Monday, October 07, 2002 10:56 AM To: Stephane Bortzmeyer Cc: nanog () merit edu Subject: Re: Good quotes on importance of good network addressing On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 09:49:28AM +0200, bortzmeyer () gitoyen net said:
On Thursday 3 October 2002, at 12 h 23, Scott Francis <darkuncle () darkuncle net> wrote:Not sure how applicable it may be, but the OpenBSD FAQ has referenced
(since
at least 2.7) a paper called "Understanding IP Addressing" that I found
to =
be pretty useful.
http://www.3com.com/corpinfo/en_US/technology/tech_paper.jsp?DOC_ID=3D135
http://www.3com.com/other/pdfs/infra/corpinfo/en_US/501302.pdfIt seems quite old and not very practical : * it never mentions RFC 1219, * it mentions IPv6 in a few words, without any practical considerations, * it explains the old classfull addressing first, instead of talking CIDR right from the beginning.
have a look at Designing Addressing Architectures for Routing and Switching by Howard Berkowitz. You'll find analogies between IP addressing and the Ming dynasty. Irwin
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- Good quotes on importance of good network addressing Pete Kruckenberg (Oct 03)
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- RE: Good quotes on importance of good network addressing Mark Borchers (Oct 03)
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- Re: Good quotes on importance of good network addressing Scott Francis (Oct 07)
- RE: Good quotes on importance of good network addressing Irwin Lazar (Oct 07)