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(usagi-users 00629) Re: Multicast and Anycast in source address

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Subject: (usagi-users 00629) Re: Multicast and Anycast in source address
From: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明 <yoshfuji@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 19:13:32 +0900
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In article <20010710175530.A4016@pennyoyo> (at Tue, 10 Jul 2001 17:55:30 +0800), Yuchung Cheng <yccheng@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> says:

> appear in the source address field, but if interface is 
> erroneously configured a multi/anycast address, the kernel
> will use it as source address.
> 
> Isn't this a bug?

Should be...

I've committed a patch to prevent users from configuring mutlicast address.
We'll change source address selection algirythm, soon.

--yoshfuji

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