[etherlab-users] ethercat filtering

[Mike O'Connor]

On 14/02/2017 9:41 PM, Sriram V wrote:
> Hi mike,
>
> I understand that. This is a totallyu different question and pertains
> to ethernet.
>
> I am just trying to find out on a normal ethernet network with 2
> interfaces whether a IP routing takes place.
> I am using a raw socket and seem to packets even though ifconfig does
> not show any increase in Rx Packets.
>
A raw socket is an IP packet with out any upper level protocol data, but
it does had ip addresses so depending on your computers configuration ip
packets can be routed between the two interfaces.

But this mailing list is not the place for such a conversation, you need
to have a read of ip routing fundamentals.


Mike