My understanding was it means ip range of 1 to 254.
192.168.2.1 to 192.168.1.254
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Huxton [mailto:dev@archonet.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2004 12:19 PM
> To: Goutam Paruchuri
> Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
> Subject: Re: [SQL] Error In connection ??
>
>
> Goutam Paruchuri wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I get an error in my log when connecting to postgres server
> on Windows.
> > Postgres version : 8.0.0-beta4
> >
> > LOG TEXT
> >
> > 2004-11-10 11:22:47 LOG: invalid entry in file "C:/Program
> > Files/PostgreSQL/8.0.0-beta4/data/pg_hba.conf" at line 64, token
> > "192.168.2.1/254"
> > 2004-11-10 11:22:47 FATAL: missing or erroneous pg_hba.conf file
> > 2004-11-10 11:22:47 HINT: See server log for details.
> >
> > Configuration file pg_hba.conf
> >
> > host all all 192.168.2.1/254 md5
> You don't have 254 bits in in IP address. Did you mean /32?
>
> --
> Richard Huxton
> Archonet Ltd
>
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