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001-2019-500 Rev 0 Paragon4 – UHF, 700 & 800MHz User Manual
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Example (Limited Broadcast forwarding enabled)
Figure 42 - Example of Directed broadcast forwarding enabled
In this example, (Figure 42) limited broadcast forwarding is enabled on the Base unit and on all Mobile
units. If Sender wants to reach Mobile Host (1), Mobile Host (2) and Mobile Host (3) and Mobile Host
(4) with a single packet, he can send to destination address 255.255.255.255.
Notice that Sender and Base units are on the same LAN (routing equipment does not usually forward
limited broadcast packets).
Base (P4)
RF Airlinks
Mobile Host
(2)
Mobile Host
(3)
Mobile (1)
172.30.1.1/24
Mobile (2)
172.30.3.1/24
Mobile Host
(1)
Mobile Host
(4)
10.0.0.1/8
10.0.0.4/8
Limited broadcast forwarding
enabled
Limited broadcast forwarding
enabled
Send to 255.255.255.255
Limited broadcast forwarding
enabled
Sender
10.0.0.2/8
Preliminary