Andre Oppermann wrote: > > Makes sense. > > Can we ever have a packet that has a source address with INADDR_BROADCAST > or IN_MULTICAST? I can't think of such a case. > > Can we ever have a packet with destination address INADDR_ANY? Maybe > for BOOTP? But then the source address would be 0.0.0.0 too? IIRC, in case you have an IP-less interface and you want to subscribe it to some multicast address, the outgoing packet source address is 0.0.0.0. -- Daniel C. Sobral Gerência de Operações Divisão de Comunicação de Dados Coordenação de Segurança VIVO Centro Oeste Norte Fones: 55-61-313-7654/Cel: 55-61-9618-0904 E-mail: Daniel.Capo_at_tco.net.br Daniel.Sobral_at_tcoip.com.br dcs_at_tcoip.com.brReceived on Thu Nov 13 2003 - 08:01:54 UTC
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