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Chapter 4 - Operation and Administration IP Addresses Configuration
BreezeMAX Extreme 62 System Manual
4.3 IP Addresses Configuration
4.3.1 IP Address Configuration Restrictions
1 The following IP addresses should not be used and will be rejected:
0.0.0.0
224.0.0.0 - 255.255.255.255 (Multicasts, RFC 3171 D, RFC 1700 E)
2 Note that the following IP addresses are reserved for specific applications:
10.0.0.0 - 10.255.255.255 (Private IP addresses, RFC 1918 A)
127.0.0.0 - 127.255.255.255 (Localhost Loopback Address, RFC 1700 A)
169.254.0.0 - 169.254.255.255 (Zeroconf / APIPA, RFC 3330 B)
172.16.0.0 - 172.31.255.255 (Private IP addresses, RFC 1918 B)
192.0.2.0 - 192.0.2.255 (Documentation and Examples, RFC 3330 C)
192.88.99.0 - 192.88.99.255 (IPv6 to IPv4 relay Anycast, RFC 3068 C)
192.168.0.0 - 192.168.255.255 (Private IP addresses, RFC 1918 C)
198.18.0.0 - 198.19.255.255 (Network Device Benchmark, RFC 2544 C)
4.3.2 IP Subnets
In a binary representation (32 bits) a Subnet Mask string must comprise a series
of contiguous binary '1's starting from the MSB, followed by a series of contiguous
binary '0's.
Subnet Masks 0.0.0.0 (all zeros, meaning “nothing”) and 255.255.255.255 (all
ones, meaning “this address only”) are illegal and will be rejected.