Date: Mon, 26 Jan 1998 09:10:16 +0100 (MET) From: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> To: marc@bowtie.nl Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Is it possible to .. Message-ID: <199801260810.JAA06790@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> In-Reply-To: <199801260935.KAA27363@bowtie.nl> from "Marc van Kempen" at Jan 26, 98 10:34:52 am
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> send/receive udp (broadcast) packets when you don't know > your IP nr. yet? It must be possible since bootp does it, > but how? look at the netboot or kernel_bootp sources (the latter in /sys/nfs i believe). It uses a local ip of 0.0.0.0 (for kernel bootp, it probably assigns this address to the local interface first.) luigi
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