You should type: ifconfig eth0 -multicast up Pascal Hos [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Monday 26 February 2001 01:38, Marc-Adrian Napoli wrote: > hi all, > > oldnews:/home/marcadrian# ifconfig eth0 > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:00:21:C9:94:8D > inet addr:203.63.219.1 Bcast:203.63.219.127 > Mask:255.255.255.128 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > > oldnews:/home/marcadrian# ifconfig eth0 -allmulti up > oldnews:/home/marcadrian# ifconfig eth0 > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:00:21:C9:94:8D > inet addr:203.63.219.1 Bcast:203.63.219.127 > Mask:255.255.255.128 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > > shouldnt the MULTICAST part dissapear if ive specified no multicast? i want > to rid my network of multicast because im sure someone is flooding it with > multicast traffic, so if i can disable multicast on this interface i can > rid myself of the problem ;-) > > can anyone help? > > Regards, > > Marc-Adrian Napoli > Network Administrator > Connect infobahn Australia > +61 2 92120387