From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 2 15:43:33 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CC78316A4BF for ; Tue, 2 Sep 2003 15:43:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from web41101.mail.yahoo.com (web41101.mail.yahoo.com [66.218.93.17]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7B4E243F93 for ; Tue, 2 Sep 2003 15:43:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from millarkav@yahoo.com) Message-ID: <20030902224333.19060.qmail@web41101.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [168.143.113.102] by web41101.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Tue, 02 Sep 2003 15:43:33 PDT Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2003 15:43:33 -0700 (PDT) From: "millarkav@yahoo.com" To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Subject: UDP Socket Options X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2003 22:43:33 -0000 FreeBSD ought to add per-socket socket options to allow a programmer to turn on and off the don't fragment bit for UDP and the UDP checksum, on a per socket basis. This, at least I would think, would be very easy for someone knowledgable in the networking implementation to implement. Thank you for you attention to this suggestion. __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com