Ubuntu and static IP address

Derek Broughton derek at pointerstop.ca
Thu Sep 24 19:46:15 UTC 2009


NoOp wrote:

> On 09/24/2009 07:55 AM, David Curtis wrote:
> ...
>> Impossible, nothing will ever have a 0 or 255 as a number in an IP
>> address. More than likely if your computer(s) receive 192.168.2.x
>> IP addresses than the router will be on that subnet as 192.168.2.1 or
>> 192.168.2.254. If not you could do a ping scan from 1 to 254, or check
>> your documentation/google.
> 
> Hmmm... my DSL modem's IP is 192.168.0.1 - does that count?

LOL.  It's only the single most common address ever used for a router.  I 
rather suspect he meant in the last byte.  The next most commonly used 
address is probably 10.0.0.1
-- 
derek





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