From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 7 16:40:36 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB56310656D9 for ; Wed, 7 Jan 2009 16:40:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bms@FreeBSD.org) Received: from out2.smtp.messagingengine.com (out2.smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.26]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 801278FC55 for ; Wed, 7 Jan 2009 16:40:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bms@FreeBSD.org) Received: from compute1.internal (compute1.internal [10.202.2.41]) by out1.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 974E1202EEC; Wed, 7 Jan 2009 11:40:35 -0500 (EST) Received: from heartbeat1.messagingengine.com ([10.202.2.160]) by compute1.internal (MEProxy); Wed, 07 Jan 2009 11:40:35 -0500 X-Sasl-enc: 7UdjPUIfskWyL0wQ75U9V+/Ot4XY19kFAhjDDarYAaGR 1231346435 Received: from empiric.lon.incunabulum.net (82-35-112-254.cable.ubr07.dals.blueyonder.co.uk [82.35.112.254]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id F250E1EDB3; Wed, 7 Jan 2009 11:40:34 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <4964DB01.7000201@FreeBSD.org> Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2009 16:40:33 +0000 From: "Bruce M. Simpson" User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 (X11/20081205) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Peter Steele References: <2ACA3DE8F9758A48B8BE2C7A847F91F2479DF2@polaris.maxiscale.com> In-Reply-To: <2ACA3DE8F9758A48B8BE2C7A847F91F2479DF2@polaris.maxiscale.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Having problems with limited broadcast X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2009 16:40:51 -0000 Peter Steele wrote: > .. > > Based on the discussion in the link above, it doesn't seem like the > problem was entirely resolved by the patches mentioned in this thread. > Has anything been done since this discussion took place. Surely there > must be a way to get limited broadcast to work under FreeBSD. > You will need to go to the pcap layer to send limited broadcasts w/o any IPv4 addresses configured in a BSD stack for now. If you have an IP on the interface, you can just use IP_ONESBCAST. thanks BMS > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >