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Cannot receive broadcast,why?



On Wed, Aug 25, 2004 at 03:30:08AM +0800, George Wong wrote:
> My system is redhat9. It cannot receive broadcast packages, I am sure
> the broadcast server send packages. I have already turned off the
> firewall. I think there is a configuration which don't allow to receive
> broadcast packages. But I don't know where I can find it?

What IP range is it broadcasting on.  You may have your subnet masks
configured differently on the 2 machines which would cause the client
machine to not acknowledge the packets.

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