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[Bgs]

Disregard my 'ideas anyone', I just missed this email!

I'm only replying as I was out of order for health reasons...

Paul Wouters wrote:
> Are you trying to bind to an invalid ip (eg the broadcast address of the network) ?
> 
> Paul

Here is my 'ip ad':

1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP> mtu 16436 qdisc noqueue
     link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00
     inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo
2: dummy0: <BROADCAST,NOARP> mtu 1500 qdisc noop
     link/ether 9e:b5:a2:2a:e7:53 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
3: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast qlen 1000
     link/ether 00:40:f4:64:6a:d9 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
     inet 192.168.1.254/24 brd 192.168.1.255 scope global eth0
4: eth1: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast qlen 1000
     link/ether 00:50:fc:4b:23:f6 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
     inet 1.2.3.42/27 brd 1.2.3.63 scope global eth1
5: eth2: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast qlen 1000
     link/ether 00:0a:cd:0d:79:7e brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
     inet 192.168.0.254/24 brd 192.168.0.255 scope global eth2
15: eth2.2: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue
     link/ether 00:0a:cd:0d:79:7e brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
     inet 192.168.2.254/32 brd 192.168.2.255 scope global eth2.2
16: eth2.3: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue
     link/ether 00:0a:cd:0d:79:7e brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
     inet 192.168.3.254/32 brd 192.168.3.255 scope global eth2.3
17: eth2.4: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue
     link/ether 00:0a:cd:0d:79:7e brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
     inet 192.168.4.254/32 brd 192.168.4.255 scope global eth2.4
18: eth2.5: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue
     link/ether 00:0a:cd:0d:79:7e brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
     inet 192.168.5.254/32 brd 192.168.5.255 scope global eth2.5
19: eth2.6: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue
     link/ether 00:0a:cd:0d:79:7e brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
     inet 192.168.6.254/32 brd 192.168.6.255 scope global eth2.6
20: eth2.7: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue
     link/ether 00:0a:cd:0d:79:7e brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
     inet 192.168.7.254/32 brd 192.168.7.255 scope global eth2.7
21: eth2.8: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue
     link/ether 00:0a:cd:0d:79:7e brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
     inet 192.168.8.254/32 brd 192.168.8.255 scope global eth2.8
22: eth2.9: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue
     link/ether 00:0a:cd:0d:79:7e brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
     inet 192.168.9.254/32 brd 192.168.9.255 scope global eth2.9
23: eth2.10: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue
     link/ether 00:0a:cd:0d:79:7e brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
     inet 192.168.10.254/32 brd 192.168.10.255 scope global eth2.10


The 1.2.3.42 on eth1 is the public interface and the first three bytes 
have been changed to protect the innocent :)

Do you see anysuspicious?

Bye
Bgs