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Date:      Wed, 28 Mar 2007 11:14:41 +0400
From:      Eygene Ryabinkin <rea-fbsd@codelabs.ru>
To:        Zhu Yan <nayuhz@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org, freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org, freebsd-python@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: The broadcast of python in FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <20070328071441.GO14837@codelabs.ru>
In-Reply-To: <8ae5ea120703272226q39b37660qb2ad25f0f8693a18@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <8ae5ea120703272226q39b37660qb2ad25f0f8693a18@mail.gmail.com>

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Zhu, good day.

Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 01:26:54PM +0800, Zhu Yan wrote:
> Hi, Everybody.
> 
> In FreeBSD, I write a program in python(2.4.4 & 2.5), which include a
> broadcast routine.
> 
> But, I send the broadcast in FreeBSD, it's different from others OS, like
> Windows, Linux...
> 
> When I send the broadcast in FreeBSD with address 255.255.255.255, the
> packet can not be received by other OS.
> 
> But I send the broadcast in non-BSD System with address 255.255.255.255, all
> OS got it.
> 
> When I send the broadcast in FreeBSD with address like 192.168.1.255, all OS
> got it.

Seems like you will want to read these thread:
http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/htdig/freebsd-net/2007-January/012874.html
-- 
Eygene



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