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Re: qt multi- and broadcast (was Re: dhcpcd not working in simh-vax with xq0:nat networking)



On Sun 12 Dec 2021 at 17:16:17 +0000, Mark Pizzolato - Info Comm wrote:
> We never got any complaints from any other DEC operating system, 
> but many/most/all of these may never have attempted to put the 
> device into DELQA-T mode and just ran the device as a vanilla DEQNA.

Or maybe the DELQA-T driver did it like DELQA-normal and included the
broadcast, like in the examples from the documentation.

> > Still, I think that in any case the NetBSD qt driver lies when it says
> > it supports IFF_MULTICAST.  It doesn't even support IFF_ALLMULTI (in the
> > above code represented by all_multicast).
> 
> I would think that would be a problem in NetBSD...

Yes...

> - Mark
-Olaf.
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