> wouldn't you typically remove the gateway IP from the allocation pool during subnet creation?
Yes, it's still possible to explicitly request an IP of a subnet, even if it's not part of the allocation pool. That's where the suggestion to "require the user-specified IP for a subnet to be from the allocation pool" comes from.
> wouldn't you typically remove the gateway IP from the allocation pool during subnet creation?
Yes, it's still possible to explicitly request an IP of a subnet, even if it's not part of the allocation pool. That's where the suggestion to "require the user-specified IP for a subnet to be from the allocation pool" comes from.