Re: Multi-Networking in Linux - Multiple Subnets

On 2026-07-30 13:42, Marc Haber wrote:
> "Carlos E. R." <[email protected]> wrote:
>> eth0: flags=4163<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST>  mtu 1500
>>          inet 192.168.2.9  netmask 255.255.0.0  broadcast 192.168.255.255
> 
> Using the entire 192.168.0.0/16 range for a single home network is a
> sure sign of a person not knowing too much about networking or an
> incompetent ISP.

The ISP configures the router so that it is mandatory to use 
192.168.1.*, and they take a good chunk of it for their own usage. I 
have no recourse but using this non standard network. I use 192.168.2 
for dhcp assignments.

> 
>> Works for me as above :-)
> 
> Until the moment you'd want to connect to another network.
> 
> Greetings
> Marc


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        Carlos E.R.
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