Linux-Hams archive - April 1997: Re: IP assignment

Re: IP assignment

Shawn T. Rutledge (gqbqojy.bjsexrkf@flex.ru)
Wed, 09 Apr 1997 22:46:23 -0700


Charles W. Doolittle, N1SPX wrote:

> OK, and knowing that noone else within 50 miles knows what TCPIP is,
> I
> wanted to use it to link my car (running Win 3.11) to my Linux box,
> running as an AX25 server...
>
> And knowing this, what is the easiest way to make sure I don't grab
> 2
> used addresses??????
>
> Chuck
> N1SPX

As I said before you must contact your local IP address coordinator.
This will be a ham who probably has been given a subnet for the entire
state in which you reside. He will give you two addresses upon request.