From: Joe A (groupstudy@xxxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Thu Aug 22 2002 - 12:40:26 GMT-3
Potentially any host in that subnet (i.e. 10.0.0.0/8) can respond. Not
all TCP/IP stacks will respond, but some do.
-----Original Message-----
From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
Luis Miguel Gil
Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2002 10:12 AM
To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
Subject: ping broadcast
hi all,
when I ping to a broadcast address, i.e. 10.255.255.255, I receive the
normal response:
U:\>ping 10.255.255.255
Pinging 10.255.255.255 with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 10.255.255.255: bytes=32 time=80ms TTL=255
Reply from 10.255.255.255: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=60
Reply from 10.255.255.255: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=255
Reply from 10.255.255.255: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=60
Ping statistics for 10.255.255.255:
Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss), Approximate
round trip times in milli-seconds:
Minimum = 0ms, Maximum = 80ms, Average = 20ms
Who is replying me ?
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