Broadcast Address

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Code

28

Length

Fixed, 4 octets.

Value

Typically, the limited broadcast IP address (255.255.255.255), but can be modified using legal values for broadcast addresses, as specified in section 3.2.1.3 of RFC 1122, Requirements for Internet Hosts — Communication Layers .

Description

Specifies the broadcast address used on the client's subnet.

Structure

Code

Length

Broadcast Address

28

4

b1 , b2 , b3 , b4