From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 27 08:25:28 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 76EC516A570 for ; Tue, 27 Jan 2004 08:25:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from web41402.mail.yahoo.com (web41402.mail.yahoo.com [66.218.93.68]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 94DBC43D6B for ; Tue, 27 Jan 2004 08:24:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from davemac11@yahoo.com) Message-ID: <20040127162438.26881.qmail@web41402.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [168.91.4.66] by web41402.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Tue, 27 Jan 2004 08:24:38 PST Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 08:24:38 -0800 (PST) From: Dave McCammon To: dbase77@yahoo.com In-Reply-To: <200312102102.13875.malcolm.kay@internode.on.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd mount nwfs X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 16:25:28 -0000 --- Malcolm Kay wrote: > On Tue, 9 Dec 2003 17:03, Cristian Salan wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 08, 2003 at 11:51:55AM +0000, Feroz F. > Basir wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I read your email to freebsd mailing list. You > be able > > > to mount nwfs under freebsd. I'm trying to mount > nwfs > > > as well but failed for some reason. I compiled > in IPX, > > > NCP and NWFS in kernel. I put these two line > below in > > > rc.conf file: > > > > > > ipxrouted_enable="YES" > > > ifconfig_fxp0_ipx="ipx 0x00010010" > > > > > > This is base on freebsd example. When I ran > "ncplist > > > s" I got nothing at all. What am I missing here? > Can > > > you ched some light, please? How do I go about > setting > > > this ipx thingy under fxp0 interface? > > > > I have not been able to find the original posting; > perhaps to > a different mail list. > > I am mounting nwfs on freebsd versions 4.5 to 4.8. > The details > of how to do this a not easy to find -- even when > I've done it before. > > I think I originally only found the way through a > query to this mailing list. > > At least for FBSD 4.x it is necessary to generate > additional pseudo > interfaces derived from the fxp0 (or whatever your > base interface is) > interface each dedicated to a particular IPX > variant. > > This is done with the pseudo-device ef in the kernel > configuration > or you should be able to use the loadable module > if_ef.ko. > > Take a look at the man page ef(4). > > Now configure with > # ifconfig fxp0f2 ipx 0x00010010 > or whatever the appropriate variant is in your case > or > if you are not sure you should be able to fire up > all 4 variants > > I have actually included this in the kernel > configuration with: > > options IPX #IPX/SPX > communications protocols > options NCP #NetWare > Core protocol > pseudo-device ef # Multiple > ethernet frames support > options ETHER_II # enable > Ethernet_II frame > options ETHER_8023 # enable > Ethernet_802.3 (Novell) frame > options ETHER_8022 # enable > Ethernet_802.2 frame > options ETHER_SNAP > > and then in rc.conf you could use : > ifconfig_fxp0f2_ipx="ipx 0x00010010" > > Malcolm Kay > What I did on a 4.9 box (also works on 5.1) in /boot/loader.conf- if_ef_load="YES" #Loads pseudo-device ef (man(4) ef) nwfs_load="YES" #Loads nwfs module ncp_load="YES" #Loads NCP module in kernel conf- options IPX in /etc/rc.conf- ifconfig_rl0f1_ipx="ipx 0x71ad01b" #See Note below ipxrouted_enable="YES" #Note #my setup is using rl device #pseudo interface used (the rl0f1) #is determined by frame type used #on Novell server. see man(4) ef __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free web site building tool. Try it! http://webhosting.yahoo.com/ps/sb/