--On 8. oktober 2002 17:54 + Ramkumar Sankar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> besides DHCP, are there any other protocols that use this subnet
> directed-broadcast address while sending out IP packets?
SMB, the Microsoft-derived filesharing protocol, can be (mis)configured to
use subnet-dire
> Ramkumar Sankar wrote:
RS> is there any server implementation that replies to client requests using the
RS> 'subnet directed-broadcast' rather than the limited ip broadcast (i.e all
RS> 1s)? ...
> Joe Touch replied:
JT> What would be the utility in doing so, e.g., given the fact that th
Ramkumar Sankar wrote:
> is there any server implementation that replies to client requests using the
> 'subnet directed-broadcast' rather than the limited ip broadcast (i.e all
> 1s)? ...
What would be the utility in doing so, e.g., given the fact that they're
no more likely to traverse a router
hi,
is there any server implementation that replies to client requests using the
'subnet directed-broadcast' rather than the limited ip broadcast (i.e all
1s)? i believe linux and unix implementation do the latter, but the RFC
does not preclude sending the former..
besides DHCP, are there any ot