Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] RE: Ethereal-users digest, Vol 1 #541 - 14 m sgs

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From: "M.C. van den Bovenkamp" <marco@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2002 21:23:38 +0100
Jeff Parker wrote:

>         You can try pinging the network
>                 ping 198.3.104.255
>         which should elicit a reply from all the IP
>         machines in the subnet,

Actually it need not. A host is not required to respond to a ping to the
broadcast address, although many do.

		Regards,

			Marco.