[mythtv-users] VERY OT: Going to Linux.

Francesco Peeters Francesco at FamPeeters.com
Sat Jun 2 22:05:10 UTC 2007


On Sat, June 2, 2007 23:36, MacNean Tyrrell wrote:
>
> Why is it trying on 255.255.255.255??

Because that is what DHCP does... It broadcasts the DHCP request, and
since it doesn know what IP range it will be in, it *has* to be a generic
IP broadcast, hence 255.255.255.255...

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