Do UDP broadcasts work in FreeBSD?

Wojciech Puchar wojtek at wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl
Tue Jan 6 09:31:19 PST 2009


why 255.255.255.255 not your net broadcast address?

On Tue, 6 Jan 2009, Peter Steele wrote:

> Our efforts so far indicate the answer is no, which baffles us. We want
> to send a limited broadcast to 255.255.255.255 but the message never
> arrives. The same code works fine under Linux. Is there a trick for
> doing this kind of thing under FreeBSD?
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