On Sun, Jan 06, 2002 at 09:29:42PM -0600, Len Conrad wrote: > 4.4-20020101-STABLE with 5 nics > > ifconfig_fxp0="inet 10.1.1.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 media autoselect" > ifconfig_fxp1="inet 10.1.2.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 media autoselect" > ifconfig_fxp2="inet 192.168.253.59 netmask 255.255.255.0 media autoselect" > ifconfig_fxp3="inet 10.1.4.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 media autoselect" > ifconfig_fxp4="inet 10.1.5.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 media autoselect" > > we can ping from a PC on net 10.1.5.0/24 to a PC on net 10.1.1.0/24, so box > as gateway and routing are working. > > then send broadcasts from the PC on 10.1.5.0/24 to these ports: > > 255.255.255.255 port 26790 > 255.255.255.255 port 26791 > 255.255.255.255 port 26792 > 255.255.255.255 port 26793 > > trafshow indicates that broadcasts originate on 10.1.5.0/24, but nothing > appears on the other nets. > > Suggestions where to look?
Uh, nowhere? That is the required behavior. 255.255.255.255 is the _local_ broadcast address. It never crosses a router. -- "It's always funny until someone gets hurt. Then it's hilarious." Crist J. Clark | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message