Re: [nsp] known networks for broadcast ping attacks

[Frank Kastenholz <kasten () gigapacket com>]

At 12:45 PM 8/13/97 +0200, Alan Barrett wrote:

> How do you know it's a directed broadcast if it's not for a connected
> subnet?  Yes, you can make some guesses, but I am not convinced that
> that's a good idea.

The last-hop router could do it.

Frank Kastenholz
Gigapacket Networks