Tripp Lite MT-SE-37/02 owner manual Gateways, Routing and Filtering

SNMP Solo

own subnetwork, set the subnet mask to 255.255.255.0 for the devices on that subnetwork.

Subnet Mask	Routing and Filtering
0.0.0.0	IP packets are transmitted to all devices.
255.0.0.0	IP packets are only transmitted to
	devices whose IP address’s first octet
	matches the sender’s IP address’s first
	octet.
255.255.0.0	IP packets are only transmitted to
	devices whose IP address’s first two
	octets match the sender’s IP address’s
	first two octets.
255.255.255.0	IP packets are only transmitted to
	devices whose IP address’s first three
	octets match the sender’s IP address’s
	first three octets.

Gateways

Gateway, also referred to as a router, is any computer with two or more network adapters connecting to different physical networks. Gateways allow for transmission of IP packets among networks on an internetwork.

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