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Date:      Mon, 07 Jan 2002 12:55:21 +0100
From:      "Rogier R. Mulhuijzen" <drwilco@drwilco.net>
To:        cjclark@alum.mit.edu, Len Conrad <LConrad@Go2France.com>
Cc:        Freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: multi-NIC broadcasting: it isn't
Message-ID:  <5.1.0.14.0.20020107125304.01bcbd68@mail.drwilco.net>
In-Reply-To: <20020106234611.J2029@gohan.cjclark.org>
References:  <5.1.0.14.2.20020105114006.0291fec0@mail.Go2France.com> <5.1.0.14.2.20020105114006.0291fec0@mail.Go2France.com>

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>Uh, nowhere? That is the required behavior. 255.255.255.255 is the
>_local_ broadcast address. It never crosses a router.

If you want broadcasts to work between all 4 10.* networks you will have to 
bridge between them and make the netmask a little wider so that they're all 
in the same IP subnet as well.

         DocWilco


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