Re: bind() allowed to non-local addresses

From: Matt Peterson (mpeterson@calderasystems.com)
Date: Thu Oct 19 2000 - 10:48:13 EST


"David S. Miller" wrote:
>
> Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 09:23:26 -0600
> From: Matt Peterson <mpeterson@calderasystems.com>
>
> Have you thought about an SOL_SOCKET level socket option? It might
> be more intuitive for programmers than an ioctl and could be
> documented with sockets where it will be used.
>
> Where did I say "ioctl"?

Sorry, I've had ioctl on the brain lately. Yes, sysctl is a good
solution.

-- 
Matthew Peterson
Sr. Software Engineer
Caldera Systems, Inc
mpeterson@caldera.com
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