From owner-freebsd-current Mon Jan 18 08:38:40 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA02266 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Mon, 18 Jan 1999 08:38:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from arthur.INS.CWRU.Edu (arthur.INS.CWRU.Edu [129.22.8.215]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA02261 for ; Mon, 18 Jan 1999 08:38:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from csteva@crs.STUDENT.CWRU.Edu) Received: from crs (crs.STUDENT.CWRU.Edu [129.22.241.108]) by arthur.INS.CWRU.Edu with SMTP (8.8.8+cwru/CWRU-3.4) id LAA07840; Mon, 18 Jan 1999 11:38:32 -0500 (EST) (from csteva@crs.cwru.edu) Message-ID: <003201be4300$f321eb60$6cf11681@cwru.edu> From: "Chris Steva" To: "Christian Kuhtz" , Subject: Re: ATM LANE support Date: Mon, 18 Jan 1999 11:38:16 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.0810.800 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.0810.800 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Unfortunately in practice at the desktop level there are a mix of hosts that run on ATM or ethernet. As is the case here where we use LANE to integrate both in to a single network. Chris >ATM LANE is evil. Why do you want it? > >On Sun, Jan 17, 1999 at 06:58:24PM -0500, Chris Steva wrote: >> I was pleasantly surprised to find that FreeBSD 3.0 supported my FORE >> PCA-200e ATM card, but I wasn't able to get it up and running becuase there >> is no support for ethernet LANE (LAN emulation). Instead I found HARP, >> which appears to be some kind of substitue to LANE for running IP over ATM. >> Will there be support for LANE in the future? >> >> I havn't been able to find any information about what's is going on in >> FreeBSD ATM land. The Linux ATM world doesn't seem to be any further along, >> but I saw that they do have LANE support in their alpha release of ATM >> drivers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message