Re: Howto send a limited broadcast?

2008-04-13 Thread tmm
Boris Kochergin wrote: tmm wrote: Bruce M. Simpson wrote: tmm wrote: So, can anyone suggest how I can send a limited broadcast (on an interface that has been initalized with an IP and a subnet)? Use the IP_ONESBCAST option and send to the network broadcast address for that subnet. The

Re: Howto send a limited broadcast?

2008-04-12 Thread tmm
Bruce M. Simpson wrote: tmm wrote: So, can anyone suggest how I can send a limited broadcast (on an interface that has been initalized with an IP and a subnet)? Use the IP_ONESBCAST option and send to the network broadcast address for that subnet. The stack will change it into

Howto send a limited broadcast?

2008-04-12 Thread tmm
Hi. I'm using the FreeBSD network stack (on top of the eCos embedded OS), and I want to send a limited broadcast (a broadcast with destination IP of 255.255.255.255). Normally (I believe) the stack will only send a broadcast like this if there is no subnet mask set on the interface, or an al