[NTLUG:Discuss] Verizon Fiber

[David Simmons]

> No, it should be a /29.  The first address is the network address,
> and the last is the broadcast address and one should be assigned for
> the gateway, that is why they only allow for 5 static IPs

yes..I understand how it SHOULD be..that's the problem

> Your netmask should be 255.255.255.248 if they set it up properly

hence my original statement "Non-standard networking".

dave