Date: Fri, 25 Jul 1997 14:09:50 +0400 From: "Pavel P. Zabortsev" <pasha@test.cdu.elektra.ru> To: "Daniel O'Callaghan" <danny@panda.hilink.com.au> Cc: "FreeBSD questions" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, "FreeBSD isp" <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: FreeBSD + IPX Message-ID: <199707251017.OAA01364@mailhub.cdu.ru>
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> On Thu, 24 Jul 1997, Pavel P. Zabortsev wrote:
>
> > Again about IPX on FreeBSD.
> > I want to use one of my PC with FreeBSD 2.2.2-RELEASE as gateway
between
> > two LAN, where an IP traffic and an IPX traffic is. I've known there is
an
> > IPX router (called as IPXrouted) in FreeBSD. But it supports only
IPX/SPX
> > over Ethernet_II frame type 0x8137, but I need Ethernet_802.2. :-(
> >
> > If somebody use FreeBSD as IPX router, write me, please.
>
> FreeBSD does not support frame types other than Ethernet_II. How many
> PCs are there? It is impossible to change to Ethernet_II?
I haven't enough expirience in IPX and I don't know how IPX's frame type
depends on number of PCs!
But I think that Ethernet_II is a frame type for IP, and Ethernet_802.2 is
a frame type for IPX. Correct me If I think wrong.
Yours sincerely,
Pavel
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Pavel P. Zabortsev, software engineer
CDO UPS of Russia
Tel.: (095) 220-4513, 220-4350
E-mail: ppz@cdu.elektra.ru
ppz@usa.net
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