[Maintain] Trouble creating range

[Kevin Purdy]

Sam,
	Yes, it looks like the issue has indeed been fixed in SVN.
-Kevin

Fox, Sam P wrote:
> Thanks Kevin!  Has this bug been addressed yet with a nightly release?
> I haven't installed SVN on this box yet because it has soooo many
> dependencies.  I've been waiting for a 3.1.1 or similar but haven't seen
> anything posted on the maintain page.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Sam Fox 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin Purdy [mailto:purdyk at net.oregonstate.edu] 
> Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2007 12:06 PM
> To: Fox, Sam P
> Subject: Re: [Maintain] Trouble creating range
> 
> Sam,
> 	The overfill multiplier is a variable for dynamic ranges that
> allows more host than should fit to be added, with the
> assumption that not all will be connected at once.  That it won't allow
> you to add a static range without the overfill is a bug.
> The hosts are stored in the database with their IPs in long integer
> form, using the php function ip2long().
> 
> -Kevin Purdy
> 
> Fox, Sam P wrote:
>> I'm having trouble creating a range in Maintain 3.1.  I've followed
> the 
>> directions and added and enabled a new IP block.  After creating the 
>> subnet, I try to add the range as a static range (we aren't using DHCP
> 
>> for this IP block) and I get a form error:
>>
>>  
>>
>> Please review the following error(s) below.
>>
>> Overfill Multiplier
>>
>>  
>>
>> Here's the problem:  This is a static range so I can't edit the
> Overfill 
>> Multiplier value because it's grayed out.  I'm not even sure what this
> 
>> multiplier value is for.  Also, if anyone can tell me what data type
> is 
>> used to store the host ip in the database, I'd really appreciate it.  
>> I'm writing a perl script to import hosts from our BIND zone files and
> I 
>> need to know what data format I should convert the IP into. 
>>
>>  
>>
>> THANKS!!  
>>
>>  
>>
>>  
>>
>> Samuel Fox
>>
>> /NOC Engineer/
>>
>> BendBroadband
>>
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>>
>> 63090 Sherman Rd.
>>
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>>
>> _spfox at bendbroadband.net_
>>
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>>
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>>
>>  
>>
>>
>>
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Kevin Purdy * Security Student
Network Engineering * Oregon State University