Baffled by a Cable Modem

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Rick Stevens wrote:

> Using FireFox, see if you can get to the cable modem's GUI interface.
> Most of them will have one of the following four IPs as their default:
> 
> 	192.168.0.1
> 	192.168.0.254
> 	192.168.1.1
> 	192.168.1.254

also, try 192.168.10.1, 192.168.10.254, 192.168.100.1, 192.168.100.254.

> This puts your computer on the class B (CIDR /16) network of 192.168.0.0

!not!

see;

http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4632

read page 5, paragraph 1.


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