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Wildcard Mask Practice

Drill wildcard masks used in ACLs: invert any prefix into its wildcard form.

What is the wildcard mask for /16?

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How to read the result

Wildcard = 255.255.255.255 minus the subnet mask. /24 mask 255.255.255.0 inverts to 0.0.0.255.

Example

/24 → wildcard 0.0.0.255

FAQ

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Wildcard masks for prefixes /8 to /30, including tricky non-octet boundaries.

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