[Engine-devel] network subnet

[Alon Bar-Lev]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Livnat Peer" <lpeer at redhat.com>
> To: engine-devel at ovirt.org
> Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2012 3:22:29 PM
> Subject: [Engine-devel] network subnet
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> Today when a user wants to define a network subnet mask, he does it
> when
> he attaches the network to a host NIC.
> 
> I was wondering if there is a reason not to define the network subnet
> on
> the logical network entity (Data center level).
> 
> Thanks, Livnat

Hello,

I am sorry, maybe I do not understand... the IP scheme enforces the use of address mask in order to properly route packets.

Network mask is used in any case, I guess it can be dropped from configuration in favour of using the address class as mask, is that what you suggest?

Regards,
Alon