On Wed, 10 Jul 2002, Wolfgang Wegner wrote: > I tried to let the packets have the host's own IP address as a source > address, but then they are discarded - is there any option that i > could set to avoid this? I can get away with another address, but it > would seem more clean to me with the own address. I think thats got to do with something in fib_validate_source() which drops all packets injected with the source address which is the same as host's address. This link described a similar problem: http://lists.insecure.org/linux-kernel/2002/Mar/0995.html -- I'm an angel!!! Honest! The horns are just there to hold the halo up straight. ^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^ Amit Kucheria EECS Grad. Research Assistant University of Kansas @ Lawrence (R): +1-785-830-8521 ||| (C): +1-785-760-2871 ____________________________________________________ - : 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
