On Thu, 24 Jun 2004, Matthew Seaman wrote: > On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 02:31:58PM -0700, Kevin Stevens wrote: > > Err -- no. The broadcast address is a function of the netmask. > Specifically, looking at IPv4 addresses/masks as 32bit integers, the > broadcast address has all ones where ever the netmask has zeros. The > OP actually has it right. Especially as that is clearly the slightly > edited output from ifconfig(8), and ifconfig automatically calculates > the broadcast address from the inet address and netmask.
Ok, tested, my bad. Sorry for any confusion. KeS _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
