From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Mar 26 11:23:07 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id LAA09524 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 26 Mar 1996 11:23:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id LAA09480 for ; Tue, 26 Mar 1996 11:22:31 -0800 (PST) Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id VAA26968; Tue, 26 Mar 1996 21:21:26 +0200 Received: by sax.sax.de (8.6.11/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id UAA23405; Tue, 26 Mar 1996 20:21:26 +0100 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.7.4/8.6.9) id SAA14974; Tue, 26 Mar 1996 18:54:18 +0100 (MET) From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199603261754.SAA14974@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: Diskless Sun 3/80 (Xkernel) To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers) Date: Tue, 26 Mar 1996 18:54:17 +0100 (MET) Cc: regnauld@tetard.frmug.fr.net (Philippe Regnauld) Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <199603260008.BAA21707@tetard.frmug.fr.net> from "Philippe Regnauld" at Mar 26, 96 01:08:40 am X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24 ME8a] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Philippe Regnauld wrote: > didn't work anymore -- I took a look at tcpdump, and it appeared that the > 3/80 was broadcasting on xxx.xxx.xxx.0, and not 255. The implicit .0 broadcast recognition has been eliminated. You have to configure your entire network to do 4.2BSD broadcasting if this is what you want (or what you need since you can't convert the Sun's). Perhaps time to put NetBSD on your Sun? ;-) -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)