In article <3CFFBC95.C622FD1D@iprg.nokia.com> you wrote: > was wondering if there is any reason why an application that > binds to the INADDR_ANY v4 address, should also bind to all the > addresses in its interface list. Cause this way it can detect by the socket, on which interface a packet was received. Greetings Bernd - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html