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Re: Nmap on IP-over-InfiniBand interfaces - was: (lingering problem: route_dst_netlink: can't find interface)


From: starlight.2012q3 () binnacle cx
Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2012 11:33:12 -0400

At 03:53 PM 8/29/2012 +0100, Djalal Harouni wrote:
I don't know if we can send ethernet frames,
and I would suspect that the driver does some
packet re-writing magic to handle 20bytes 
Hwaddr...

Definitely Ethernet frames will not work.

Infiniband has a radically different MAC
layer--nothing like Ethernet.

Doubt that capturing the full 20 byte
address in the interface table is worth
the trouble.

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