On Thu, 2009-01-08 at 16:16 +0100, Per Jessen wrote:
What's wrong with this address: 250.146.71.215 ?
# ping 250.146.71.215 connect: Invalid argument
# dig @250.146.71.215 jessen.ch ANY +norecurse +aaflag socket.c:1129: internal_send: 250.146.71.215#53: Invalid argument socket.c:1129: internal_send: 250.146.71.215#53: Invalid argument socket.c:1129: internal_send: 250.146.71.215#53: Invalid argument
It doesn't appear to be a bogon, so what's wrong with it?
I am assuming this address is not on the local network? It is not a multicast or reserved address. But then again it is not a class A/B/C address either. What are the addresses above 248.0.0.0 anyway? -- Roger Oberholtzer OPQ Systems / Ramböll RST Ramböll Sverige AB Krukmakargatan 21 P.O. Box 17009 SE-104 62 Stockholm, Sweden Office: Int +46 8-615 60 20 Mobile: Int +46 70-815 1696 -- "On two occasions I have been asked (by members of Parliament!), 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question. - Charles Babbage 1791-1871) English computer pioneer, philosopher And remember: It is RSofT and there is always something under construction. It is like talking about a large city with all construction finished. Not impossible, but very unlikely. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org