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Date:      Wed, 25 Oct 1995 15:39:47 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Ade Barkah <mbarkah@hemi.com>
To:        mikebo@tellabs.com
Cc:        wollman@lcs.mit.edu, bugs@freebsd.org, hackers@freebsd.org, davew@sees.bangor.ac.uk
Subject:   Re: 2.1.0-951020-SNAP: Major bug in NFS again!
Message-ID:  <199510252139.PAA05072@hemi.com>
In-Reply-To: <199510252043.PAA00582@sunc210.tellabs.com> from "mikebo@tellabs.com" at Oct 25, 95 03:43:18 pm

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[Michael Borowiec wrote]

> Hopefully, now that we know this is a workaround for strict 4.4BSD net
> security, the "-o noconn" option will not be removed. I must admit I
> don't understand why a connect(2) is being done. Isn't UDP a connection-
> LESS protocol? Perhaps someone can explain... I am only an egg. ;v)

I'm not familiar with your specific problem (jumped in the middle
of the thread) but although UDP is a connectionless proctocol, one
can still use connect() on a udp socket to associate the udp destina-
tion address. Alternatively such address can be specified on each
send*().

-Ade Barkah
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