"small" change request

John Sutton wrote:



> I've no opinion on those, having no experience of either.  But I am now 
> wondering if my initial proposal is quite "radical" enough!  Although 
> relaxation of error checking of CIDR block checking is good as far as it 
> goes, what would go much further is something like:
> 
> ok ip mxpool01.ebay.com+24
> 
> meaning "this ip plus the next 23 consecutive ip's".
> 

I'm more inclined to the relaxing the CIDR boundaries for hostnames.

I know for Yahoo we normally figure out what netblocks they add every 
week or so, and then whitelist their blocks.