Re: Home network using 192.162.1.x IP range -- PCTECH

Subject: Re: Home network using 192.162.1.x IP range
From: David Gibbs <david@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2015 15:39:30 -0500
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On 7/14/2015 3:30 PM, Dan wrote:

Yikes. So, what is the effect, then? Is my friend "disrupting"
their network?

Your friend isn't disrupting their network ... and, chances are, your friend wouldn't be effected either (unless he's trying to access the russian mobile phone network).

It's poor practice none the less. Always use the desginated private network blocks for private networks.

Also, how did you determine this information?

https://apps.db.ripe.net/search/query.html?searchtext=192.162.1.1&source=RIPE

david

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