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forwarding subnet broadcasts in a small test environment

In my test lab I have a small, inexpensive, unnamed router to create two subnets, 12.1.1.0 and 172.17.2.0. The router is configured in Router mode (not Bridge), and I have a bridge defined that joins ...
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Does a Wi-Fi router broadcast any received message?

As far as I know that the home WI-FI routers or commercial routers: can do "Routing" has a built-in Switch has a built-in Access Point . can do other functions like NAT, DHCP. Now my ...
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Block ARP requests (or broadcast message, if possible) from A SPECIFIC HOST in a subnet

My ISP provide username-password for authentication and also register the client's MAC address for authentication. I am concerned about someone misusing my connection while I am not using it. ...
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How to create a wireless-to-ethernet router?

I have a Debian machine, which I want to turn into a router. It will connect via wireless to a access-point, where it will get an IP. To its ethernet port, other machines will be connected. It will ...
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If a wireless router sends packets all by broadcast and with its full bandwidth, can each connected device receive the same full bandwidth?

If a wireless router sends packets all by broadcast and with its full bandwidth, can each connected device receive the same full bandwidth? The possible scenario is like this: 1) connect one device ...
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arp add 255.255.255.255 ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff (router)

If I add arp entry in router config like this: arp add 255.255.255.255 ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff Open specific port: port: 1009 ip: 255.255.255.255 Will it broadcast message to all connected devices? I'...
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how to forward and broadcast UDP packet from one network to another?

I want to forward udp packets broadcasted in one network to another. how can i do this ? I know we can put router in between and router can forward, but router can only unicast not broadcast.
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