On 14/02/2017 9:48 PM, Mike O'Connor wrote: > On 14/02/2017 9:41 PM, Sriram V wrote: >> Hi mike, >> >> I understand that. This is a totallyu different question and pertains >> to ethernet. >> >> I am just trying to find out on a normal ethernet network with 2 >> interfaces whether a IP routing takes place. >> I am using a raw socket and seem to packets even though ifconfig does >> not show any increase in Rx Packets. >> > A raw socket is an IP packet with out any upper level protocol data, but > it does had ip addresses so depending on your computers configuration ip > packets can be routed between the two interfaces. > > But this mailing list is not the place for such a conversation, you need > to have a read of ip routing fundamentals. > > > Mike > Actually I'm wrong that example program uses raw Ethernet frames not raw ip packets so there no route-able.
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