From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Jun 20 19:06:20 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id TAA26533 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 20 Jun 1995 19:06:20 -0700 Received: from hq.icb.chel.su (icb-rich-gw.icb.chel.su [193.125.10.34]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id TAA26517 for ; Tue, 20 Jun 1995 19:05:37 -0700 Received: from localhost (babkin@localhost) by hq.icb.chel.su (8.6.5/8.6.5) id HAA08075; Wed, 21 Jun 1995 07:57:02 +0500 From: "Serge A. Babkin" Message-Id: <199506210257.HAA08075@hq.icb.chel.su> Subject: Re: Mcast on 3c509 To: yves@CC.McGill.CA Date: Wed, 21 Jun 1995 07:57:01 +0500 (GMT+0500) Cc: hackers@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199506201258.IAA01136@maelstrom.cc.mcgill.ca> from "Yves Lepage" at Jun 20, 95 08:57:58 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Content-Type: text Content-Length: 755 Sender: hackers-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > my at-work machine: FreeBSD 2.0, 2 3c509's, 40MB mem, 1.25GB IDE disk, PCI > bus. The problem is that the ep driver doesn't seem to support multicast. > I didn't find anything related to mcast with that driver. Is mcast something > that's driver dependant or do I need a new ifconfig that'd know how to set > the 2 interfaces to be mcast capable? I think not because the interfaces > handled by an ed driver can have the IFF_MULTICAST flag set... Point to some application that uses multicast that I can use for tests please (it will be better if it will be simpler) and I'll try to add multicast features to the ep driver. Serge Babkin ! (babkin@hq.icb.chel.su) ! Headquarter of Joint Stock Commercial Bank "Chelindbank" ! Chelyabinsk, Russia