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Date:      Fri, 17 Jul 1998 10:00:46 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Malte Lance <malte@webmore.com>
To:        Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, Brendan Kosowski <brendan@bmkind.lnk.telstra.net>
Subject:   Re: Routing Table
Message-ID:  <XFMail.980717100046.malte@webmore.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.00.9807161342591.21519-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>

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On 16-Jul-98 Doug White wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 14 Jul 1998, Brendan Kosowski wrote:
> 
>> 
>> I did a "netstat -r" recently and noticed a new entry in my routing table
>> which wasn't there before ( the ethernet hardware address seems to have
>> all the bits set ).
>> 
>> destination             gateway              flags
>> 
>> [my network address]    ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff    UHLWb
>> 
>> 
>> Does this have anything to do with the fact that OLD BSD used the network
>> address as the BROADCAT ADDRESS ???
> 

Did you install Samba ?

Malte.

> It's normal.  Most likely some station came on as the broadcast to get a
> DHCP or BOOTP request.  These sorts of things are transient and will
> disappear with time.
> 
> Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
> Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
> http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major
> 
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Date: 17-Jul-98
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