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.
-- 
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