Icon: IP configuration IP configuration

This page will tell you everything you need to know about our network configuration. You will need this information to attach a new device to the network.

Contents

  1. IP configuration
  2. Wireless network
  3. Windows network

IP configuration

The public block is normally what is used on our network. However, there are only 11 addresses available to clients. If the public block is full, the private block will be used.

There are static routes available between the public and private block without any translation.

IP configuration
Network ID Public: 88.97.144.80 / 28
Private: 10.0.0.0 / 8
Subnet mask Public: 255.255.255.240
Private: 255.0.0.0
DHCP server Public: 88.97.144.81
Private: 10.0.0.2
Default gateway Public: 88.97.144.94
Private: 10.0.0.1
DNS servers Public: 88.97.144.81 and 88.97.144.94
Private: 10.0.0.2 and 10.0.0.1
WINS server Public: 88.97.144.81
Private: 10.0.0.1
IP assignment Public: DHCP only apart from routers and servers.
Private: DHCP or static, apart from 10.0.0.1 and 10.0.0.2 (reserved).

Reserved IP addresses get blocked on our switches and routers if the MAC address doesn't match up, so don't try.

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Wireless network

In case you need it, our access point address is 88.97.144.93 titled wireless. Do not connect to any other access point using this network name.

Wireless network
SSID reecehome (not broadcast)
Encryption WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK. Both TKIP and AES accepted, we recommend you use AES.
Channel Automatic (although normally 2 or 6).
Access control MAC addresses filtered.

You will need to ask Adam for the WiFi key and MAC registration. Your device will not be able to connect until it's registered. Finally, our wireless network does not broadcast it's existance. It may not show up on your network scanner tool (also known as viewing available networks).

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Windows network

If your computer is running Windows you may wish to join the network to see shared stuff easilly.

Windows network
Type Workgroup
Name REECEHOME
Master Browser (NetBIOS) 88.97.144.81 and 10.0.0.1, "SERVER"

Make sure that the Computer Browser service is enabled.

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