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Fix the RFC and private internet network address

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It seems the RFC should be 1918 which defines IP addresses for private
networks.

The existing RFC 5737 actually defines private IP ranges for use in
documentation.

Change-Id: Ic794585e636bb9a9c915347a801c8a4f0baa9012
Closes-Bug: 1788936
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John-Paul Robinson 2018-08-24 15:18:56 -05:00
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@ -27,12 +27,12 @@ address of the sender in IP packets. SNAT is commonly used to enable
hosts with *private addresses* to communicate with servers on the
public Internet.
`RFC 5737 <https://tools.ietf.org/rfc/rfc5737>`_
`RFC 1918 <https://tools.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1918>`_
reserves the following three subnets as private addresses:
* ``192.0.2.0/24``
* ``198.51.100.0/24``
* ``203.0.113.0/24``
* ``10.0.0.0/8``
* ``172.16.0.0/12``
* ``192.168.0.0/16``
These IP addresses are not publicly routable, meaning that a host on the public
Internet can not send an IP packet to any of these addresses. Private IP