tcp hostcache and ip fastforward for review
Daniel C. Sobral
dcs at tcoip.com.br
Thu Nov 13 09:01:54 PST 2003
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.
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