On Tue, 2006-01-10 at 12:14 -0500, Olin Lathrop wrote:
> Herbert Graf wrote:
> > I pulled out a linux socket programming example from University that
> > works fine for unicast packets and have been trying to modify it for
> > broadcast packets. I have it set to the correct port, but it never sees
> > any of the broadcast packets.
> 
> Are you sure the source isn't on the other side of a router?

Yup. Etherreal (a packet sniffer) sees the broadcast packets on the same
machine as I'm running the program on, so the packets are physically
getting to the machine, it just appears that Linux isn't passing them
on.

Thanks, TTYL

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