On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 12:51:31PM -0600, Aaron Konstam wrote: > The network programs on out FC1 machine is calculating the wrong > broadcast address. For a machine with ip: 131.194.131.27 and > netmask: 255.255.192.0 the broadcast address should > be: 131.194.191.255 > > However, running ifconfig eth0 I get Bcast:255.255.191.255 > > This causes problems with commands that do broadcasts. > > Can anyone comment on this or indicate a cure for this error. > -- I have a perfect record. Three postings about problems with yarrow and no one has an answer. Could some one look if their broadcast address is reported correctly wqhen you run: ifconfig eth0 and let me know so at least I would know it is possible even if I don't know how to make my system do it. Obviously I don't want several hundred responses so we can stop after 2 or 3. -- ------------------------------------------- Aaron Konstam Computer Science Trinity University 715 Stadium Dr. San Antonio, TX 78212-7200 telephone: (210)-999-7484 email:akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx
