Interesting -- as far as I understood the local machine is TTL 0 and each
machine on the local net is TTL 1. Strange.
Thanks for the feedback.
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----- Original Message -----
From: Derek Westcott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, November 12, 1999 10:50 AM
Subject: RE: Obs multicasting issue
> I've done a little more experimentation, and it doesn't appear to be a
> problem with Obs. By snooping around with ping, I've determined that all
> machines on my local subnet are 0 TTL away from each other. Apparently
the
> TTL of an outgoing packet from my Linux bos is not checked before it gets
> dumped on the network.
>
> * Eradicator *
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