On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, Dennis Bjorklund wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, Richard B. Johnson wrote:
>
> > > I'm trying to turn of the broadcast flag for a network card. But I
> > > can't, why??
> >
> > Your version of `ifconfig` is probably broken (just like mine).
> > `strace` it and see:
> > ioctl(5,
On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, Dennis Bjorklund wrote:
> > ioctl(5, SIOCGIFFLAGS, 0xb620) = 0
> > ioctl(5, SIOCSIFFLAGS, 0xb620) = 0
> >
> > In this case the flags were gotten with SIOCGIFFLAGS, then the
> > exact same stuff was written back with SIOCSIFFLAGS.
>
> IFF_BROADCAST is bit nu
On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, Richard B. Johnson wrote:
> > I'm trying to turn of the broadcast flag for a network card. But I
> > can't, why??
>
> Your version of `ifconfig` is probably broken (just like mine).
> `strace` it and see:
> ioctl(5, SIOCGIFFLAGS, 0xb620) = 0
> ioctl(5, SIOCSIFFLAGS,
On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, Dennis Bjorklund wrote:
> I'm trying to turn of the broadcast flag for a network card. But I
> can't, why??
>
Your version of `ifconfig` is probably broken (just like mine).
`strace` it and see:
ioctl(5, SIOCGIFFLAGS, 0xb620) = 0
ioctl(5, SIOCSIFFLAGS, 0xb620)
On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, William T Wilson wrote:
> If rwhod doesn't have an option as to which address to bind to, your only
> choice is to block its communication with ipchains.
I don't think you can specify the addresses. It looks at the interfaces
and sends to the ones that can broadcast.
I have
On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, Dennis Bjorklund wrote:
> I'm trying to turn of the broadcast flag for a network card. But
> I can't, why??
Because ethernet is a broadcast medium (in contrast
to P-t-P media)
> eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:50:BA:6E:76:63
> inet addr:192.168.0.1 Bcas
On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, Dennis Bjorklund wrote:
> I'm trying to turn of the broadcast flag for a network card. But I
> can't, why??
Broadcast determines the type of connection - broadcast or point-to-point
(there can be other types also, but you will not see them much).
You wouldn't want to do this
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