4.3 <-> 4.2 udp

[Chris Torek]

In article <896 at ulowell.UUCP> page at ulowell.UUCP (Bob Page) writes:
>After I brought up 4.3bsd and Ultrix 1.2, rwho/ruptime to our 4.2bsd
>based machines broke. ...  What changes are needed to have 4.3 based
>machines seen by the 4.2 ones?

The best change is to bring up 4.3 on the 4.2 machines.  Until then,
`ifconfig <ethernet-interface> inet broadcast 0.0.0.0' suffices to
make 4.3 use the old, wrong all-zeroes broadcast address.

Is this not mentioned in the 4.3 system manager's documentation?
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