[racktables-users] Re: Subnetting

  • From: David Comerford <davestyle@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: racktables-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2010 16:50:35 +0100

Great stuff,

Thanks guys

On 7 September 2010 01:42, Michael Richardson <mcr@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> >>>>> "David" == David Comerford <davestyle@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>    David> I work for a hosting provider which has a few assignments of
>    David> /19 and /20 IP blocks.  At the moment we use bloody
>    David> spreadhseets to track them in blocks of /24. On the plus side
>    David> it does make it easy to further subnet down to /29's and
>    David> /30's for dedicated servers.
>
>    David> If we add our existing /24's to RackTables, how would we go
>    David> about subnetting them into smaller blocks? Would it be a case
>    David> of deleting a whole prefix and adding the split up chunks
>    David> back in?
>
> It's not obvious, but after you add the /24 in, and then you add a /29
> or something within the /24, the rest of the space gets marked as
> 'empty' and you can create subnets within it.
>
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