Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!mailrus!ames!acornrc!asylum!romkey
From: romkey@asylum.UUCP (John Romkey)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip
Subject: Re: ICMP's & IP src addrs
Keywords: ICMP
Message-ID: <924@asylum.UUCP>
Date: 12 Sep 88 07:35:26 GMT
References: <23634@hi.unm.edu>
Reply-To: romkey@asylum.UUCP (John Romkey)
Organization: The Asylum; Belmont, CA
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In article <23634@hi.unm.edu> cyrus@hi.unm.edu (Tait Cyrus) writes:
>	"Should the src field in the returning IP header be the same
>	 address that was in the dst field in the outgoing (requesting)
>	 IP packet or should the src field be the IP address of the
>	 responding machine?"

I believe that is should definitely the IP address of the network
interface that the responding machine sends the datagram through. 
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