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Date:      Sat, 7 Nov 1998 01:26:34 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Jim Holthaus <jim@holthaus.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: netatalk addmulti error
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9811070125370.6949-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <v04011700b262d9203d5b@[192.168.2.3]>

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On Sun, 1 Nov 1998, Jim Holthaus wrote:

> I'm running FreeBSD 2.2.6-RELEASE and am having problems with netatalk
> version 1.4b2.
> 
> I try to invoke atalkd with this command:
> /usr/local/libexec/atalkd -f /usr/local/etc/atalkd.conf
> 
> I then get this error:
> Nov 1 21:39:00 home atalkd[2298]: addmulti: Invalid argument
> Nov 1 21:39:00 home atalkd[2298]: addmulti: Invalid argument
> Nov 1 21:39:00 home atalkd[2298]: addmulti: Invalid argument
> AppleTalk not up! Child exited with 1.

Check 'ifconfig ex0' and make sure 'MULTICAST' is part of the 'flags'.  If
not then your card doesn't support multicast, and that will make your
life difficult for doing Appletalk.

Doug White                               
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
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