i386/72468: OS do not know how to handle broadcast...

Magnus L knatte at disney.mine.nu
Sat Oct 9 15:00:48 PDT 2004


>Number:         72468
>Category:       i386
>Synopsis:       OS do not know how to handle broadcast...
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       high
>Responsible:    freebsd-i386
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Oct 09 22:00:45 GMT 2004
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Magnus L
>Release:        FreeBSD 5.3 Beta 4
>Organization:
>Environment:
Not nessecary for this bug...
>Description:
      I use wakeonlan but when sending to 255.255.255.255 so on mac level the machine tries to send packets to default gw insted of FFFFFFF.... 
>How-To-Repeat:
      use wakeonlan or something that sends to broadcast...
>Fix:
      
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:


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