Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2002 12:50:02 -0500 From: Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@flugsvamp.com> To: Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@icir.org> Cc: Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@flugsvamp.com>, "Cambria, Mike" <mcambria@avaya.com>, cambria@world.std.com, net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: xl checksum and dsniff Message-ID: <20020712125002.C8927@prism.flugsvamp.com> In-Reply-To: <20020712104324.A54624@iguana.icir.org> References: <3A6D367EA1EFD4118C9B00A0C9DD99D7065A34@rerun.avayactc.com> <20020712120048.B8927@prism.flugsvamp.com> <20020712104324.A54624@iguana.icir.org>
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No - ifconfig shows the actual settings. 'ifconfig -m' will show both the configured settings and the driver capability list. -- Jonathan On Fri, Jul 12, 2002 at 10:43:24AM -0700, Luigi Rizzo wrote: > Actually, I seem to remember that the ifconfig output only shows > the driver's capabilities, not the actual setting. > > cheers > luigi > > On Fri, Jul 12, 2002 at 12:00:48PM -0500, Jonathan Lemon wrote: > > > > On Fri, Jul 12, 2002 at 09:06:13AM -0400, Cambria, Mike wrote: > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Jonathan Lemon [mailto:jlemon@flugsvamp.com] > > > >> > > > > > >My guess is that doing hw checksum by the nic could be the > > > > issue. This is > > > > >the only real difference I can see at present. > > > > > > > > > >Any ideas? > > > > > > > > Test your theory. Turn off hardware checksums with 'ifconfig > > > > xl0 -txcsum' > > > > > > When I do 'ifconfig xl0 -txcsum', a subsequent 'ifconfig' reads as if the > > > command had no effect. In other words, ifconfig shows > > > options=3<rxcsum,txcsum> still. > > > > Oh, hmm. It appears that this driver doesn't support disabling checksums. > > For the time being, you can recompile the driver, and manually disable the > > checksums by editing the define at the top of the file: > > > > #define XL905B_CSUM_FEATURES 0 > > -- > > Jonathan > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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