On Sun, Dec 09, 2001 at 01:34:43PM -0500, Rick Byers wrote:
> Except that some (most?) cable modems filter the traffic and only deliver
> packets that are destined for inside (the MAC address of the device(s?)
> connected to the modem, and the broadcast address).  Atleast, any time
> I've done a tcpdump on a cable-modem interface, I've only ever seen
> extra broadcast packets.

Well, this is not true for all cable modems, and I think it's just a matter
of configuration.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
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