Date: Mon, 30 Nov 1998 20:50:38 +0100 From: Stefan Bethke <stefan@promo.de> To: Kaleb Keithley <kaleb@ics.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Message-ID: <815756.3121447838@d235.promo.de> In-Reply-To: <199811300112.UAA13585@sunoco>
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Kaleb Keithley <kaleb@ics.com> wrote: > I'm trying to set up the Columbia AppleTalk stuff on my 3.0-RELEASE > machine. Mainly I want to run aufs so that the Mac can use some of the > disk on my FreeBSD box. > > I have NETATALK and bpf enabled in the kernel. > > I'm curious about this comment in the uar README, which says: > > Notes for FreeBSD 2.0 users: > > There appears to be an error in the ethernet driver (at least in the > ed0 version) which causes the IEEE 802.3 length bytes to be reversed. > > Is there any truth to this? I am using the ed driver for my NIC. I've > looked at if_ed.c, but not knowing what to look for means I'm at a loss. No, definitly not anymore since 2.0.5. > With 802.3 disabled on the Mac I can ping the Mac just fine (and the Mac > works fine) but as soon as I enable 802.3, when I ping the Mac, ping > reports "sendto: Host is down". Thoughts? Huh? Where do you enable "802.3"? AppleTalk uses 802.3 SNAP Ethernet frames. If your talking about checking the 802.3 option in the TCP/IP control panel: that makes the Mac use 802.3 SNAP frames *for IP* instead of the standard Ethernet II frames. If you do, it is perfectly clear that you don't get answers to the pings anymore.´ You might also want at the net/netatalk and net/netatalk+asun ports. Stefan p.s. what kind of broken mailer are you using? Your mail lacks a To:... -- Stefan Bethke Promo Datentechnik | Tel. +49-40-851744-18 + Systemberatung GmbH | Fax. +49-40-851744-44 Eduardstrasse 46-48 | e-mail: stefan@Promo.DE D-20257 Hamburg | http://www.Promo.DE/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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