Re: [squid-users] Netmask masks.....

On Fri, 8 Jun 2001, Quoixte wrote:

> I get this error regardless of the subnet I use.
> I use this same address range and subnet mask on another squid box without
> any error

Its a warning, not an error.

This warning was added in squid-2.4, or maybe later squid-2.3 versions.

In the case below, you could make the warning go away by writing
10.160.0.0/255.255.0.0. In other words, the zero-bits in the netmask
should also be zero-bits in the IP address.

Duane W.

>
> Jim
>
> Marc Elsen wrote:
>
> > I am getting this error when I start squid. I'm using Version
> > 2.4.STABLE1.
> > aclParseIpData: WARNING: Netmask masks away part of the specified IP in
> > '10.160.254.200/255.255.0.0'
> > Squid works ok but the error is confusing as I have a second squid box
> > with practically the same config(older version though -2.3 STABLE4)
> > Any help would be much appreciated,
> > Jim.
> >
> > That warning is correct since 10.x.x.x. is a class A address
> > and you are specifying a class B netmask...
> >
> > Marc.
> >
> > --
> >
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> > (M.E. 1997)
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Received on Fri Jun 08 2001 - 09:23:28 MDT