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Date:      Sun, 19 May 2002 00:48:43 -0700
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <crist.clark@attbi.com>
To:        Matthias Kranz <mkranz@asdis.de>
Cc:        freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Enabling Directed Broadcasts
Message-ID:  <20020519004843.D67779@blossom.cjclark.org>
In-Reply-To: <3CE12EB9.8030508@asdis.de>; from mkranz@asdis.de on Tue, May 14, 2002 at 05:35:21PM %2B0200
References:  <3CE12EB9.8030508@asdis.de>

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On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 05:35:21PM +0200, Matthias Kranz wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> We try to start a PC in a different subnet through using a 
> WakeOnLan. The packet is addressed to the broadcast address of the 
> client PC net. The FreeBSD router in between does not forward this 
> packet. I read that FreeBSD is not supporting directed broadcasts 
> since 2.2.5. Is there any parameter for chanching this behaviour?

Looks like it was gutted earlier than that.

The code was completely removed. You would have to go back and add it
or come up with some other hack.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                     |     cjclark@alum.mit.edu
                                   |     cjclark@jhu.edu
http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/    |     cjc@freebsd.org

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