Subject: Re: how to broadcast query to subnet from router
To: None <tech-net@netbsd.org>
From: Ignatios Souvatzis <ignatios@theory.cs.uni-bonn.de>
List: tech-net
Date: 06/12/2001 12:56:00
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On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 12:09:17AM -0700, Teoh Poh wrote:

>    My problem is when i tried to send query to one PC
> it work, but can't broadcast to all host on subnet by
> only changed IP address to "192.168.250.255" ? Please
> help me .Thanks.

That address is assuming:

- that the netmask on your network is 255.255.255.0
- that the machines on your network are actually replying to broadcasts.

Both assumptions might be false, and you should verify them. E.g., You didn't
tell us what kind of message you've used for your tests.

Regards,
	-is

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