Re: IRX static route for a subnet?

Robert Hanson (roberth@cet.com)
Sun, 10 Nov 1996 10:43:34 -0800 (PST)

to show netmasks it is...

show table netmask

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Robert H. Hanson Cutting Edge Communications, Inc.
Otis Orchards, Wa. Regional Commercial Internet Service Provider
(509) 927-9541 email: roberth@cet.com - http://www.cet.com/

On Sun, 10 Nov 1996, Dermot Bradley wrote:

> On Fri, 8 Nov 1996, Melissa Lanning wrote:
>
> > Sounds like you're missing the netmask entry for that subnet. Without it,
> > RIP will be unaware that you've subnetted, and assume that .16 is a host
> > address. So:
> > 'add netmask 194.46.17.0 255.255.255.248'
>
> Hmm.....help add doesn't mention "add netmask" :-) Also there isn't a
> "show netmask". How do I find out what netmasks have been specified?
>
> I did "add netmask 194.46.17.0 255.255.255.240" and then "add route
> 194.46.17.16 194.46.17.30 2" and everything worked!
>
> I don't run RIP at all on the IRX.
>
> Thanks
>
> Dermot
>
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