Re: major network and classful

From: Alexei Monastyrnyi (alexeim@orcsoftware.com)
Date: Mon Nov 13 2006 - 10:30:24 ART

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I think major network refers to supernetting (i.e. summarizing some VLSM
prefixes) in CIDR, while classful refers to four leading bits in 1st
octet of IP address.

HTH
A.

dampened wrote:
> I am getting more and more confusing of these term.
>
> Should everyone agree with me that classful net is thus network with
> /8 class A, /16 class B and /24 class C. This is what auto-summary
> will be summarized to.
>
> What is the defination of major network boundary?
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