[lug] Address for LAN on VPN?

[Sean Reifschneider]

On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 05:56:08PM -0700, David L. Anselmi wrote:
>Sean Reifschneider wrote:
>>192.168.$[RANDOM%256].$[RANDOM%256]
>
>Very cool.  I don't think I did it that way last time I picked a subnet 
>(I probably didn't realize the variable would expand).  But that's worth 
>remembering (and that $RANDOM is only 15 bits).

Of course, it could generate a bad address like .0 or .255, but as a first
pass it works great.

Thanks,
Sean
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