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Re: How to send UDP broadcast to 255.255.255.255?

On 2009-06-16, Jay Foster <jay@systech.com> wrote:

> You can try the following patch that someone added to my local source.  It
> adds a CDL option (CYGOPT_NET_INET_FORCE_DIRECTED_BROADCAST) to modify this
> behavior (the default being the same behavior you have now).  Sorry it isn't
> in "patch" format, but it is straight forward.  What is not shown here is
> configuring this option to '0' in your applications .ecm or template file.


Thanks.  I'll have to check to see if the need for the feature
is significant enough to justify forking the network stack
(something I'm pretty ruluctant to do).

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