Date: 20 Mar 98 08:32:40 +0100 From: leifn@image.dk (Leif Neland) To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: arp/IP to ethernet addresses Message-ID: <803_9803200842@swimsuit.swimsuit.roskildebc.dk> References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980319161634.20071N-100000@shell.futuresouth.com>
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At 19 Mar 98 23:19:24 "Matthew D. Fuller" wrote regarding Re: arp/IP to ethernet addresses "D> Might be better to ping the broadcast address once. "D> Unless is breaks your network with the load, I can't imagine it's "D> necessarily a *bad* idea. Doesn't mean it's *good*, but... It is optionally to respond to broadcast pings. Microsoft has chosen not to respond in contrast to most everybody else. Leif Neland leifn@image.dk --- |Fidonet: Leif Neland 2:234/49 |Internet: leifn@image.dk To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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