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117389	2003-01-31 01:39:00	If you have a domain controller running on windows 2000 advanced server and you want to have a LAN of more than 256 computers running on that domain, what do you do with the ip addresses, i.e. ip addresses only go from xxx.xxx.xxx.0 - xxx.xxx.xxx.255 Im not actually setting up a domain of this size, I would just like to know. Thanks Matt	Nuts8 (1787)
117390	2003-01-31 01:45:00	IP Addresses on a LAN are as follows: 192.168.XXX.XXX Usually it'll start at: 192.168.0.1 and go to: 192.168.0.255 From there it would go to: 192.168.1.1 and then on to: 192.168.1.255 Going on from there you figure it like this: 192.168.0.1 to 192.168.255.255 would be the limit and you end up with several thousand, MORE than enough, probably even for the MS Network! I think that's what you're after... :) Cheers Chilling_Silence	Chilling_Silence (9)
117391	2003-01-31 02:04:00	Just remember that you can't use the xxx.xxx.xxx.0 and xxx.xxx.xxx.255 because they are the subnet address and the broadcast address for the subnet.	CYaBro (73)
117392	2003-01-31 04:34:00	It would be a mistake to use the 192.168.xxx.yyy class C addresses. Each different "xxx" is a different network. You would need routers to get beween them. 10.xxx.yyy.zzz would give enough addresses for most ( :D ) LANs, all in one network.	Graham L (2)
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