netmask 0xfffffff8 broadcast 205.238.xx.7
Greg 'groggy' Lehey
grog at FreeBSD.org
Mon Jul 7 20:21:02 PDT 2003
On Tuesday, 8 July 2003 at 2:55:34 +0000, DanB wrote:
> inet 205.238.xx.1 netmask 0xfffffff8 broadcast 205.238.xx.7. Need a
> netmask convertor to change 0xfffffffc to 255.255.xxx.xxx. Anybody
> know of a good one?
Aaah. The other answers explained the question, which wasn't
immediately obvious.
Note that you can do things like this as well:
ifconfig xl0 205.238.xx.1/29
That gives you 29 bits of net mask, which is what you have above.
Greg
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