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Date:      Fri, 6 Apr 2001 11:51:54 -0400 
From:      "Archinaco, Chris" <Chris.Archinaco@marconi.com>
To:        "'Alex Huppenthal'" <alex@aspenworks.com>
Cc:        freebsd-atm@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: SR100069960 - Linux resources
Message-ID:  <1DE644007776D3119FAC00204840ECF404000D31@whq-msgusr-03.pit.comms.marconi.com>

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Hi Alex,

	I'll do some digging and get back to you. I might have to go the
development team on this so it could take a while. Let me know if you have
any other questions.

Thanks,

	Chris

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Alex Huppenthal [mailto:alex@aspenworks.com]
>Sent: Friday, April 06, 2001 11:32 AM
>To: Archinaco, Chris
>Cc: freebsd-atm@FreeBSD.ORG
>Subject: Re: SR100069960 - Linux resources
>
>
>Chris,
>
> Thanks a million for this info. I'm still stuggling a bit with the BSD
>driver and wonder if you can shed some light on how the ForeRunner card
>actually operates now days. Is there a place we can look to find
>documentation on the API to the card? Perhaps including a list 
>of functional
>changes made to PCA200E recently?
>
> I'm excited about using this card in a number of 
>installations. Currently,
>the FreeBSD version of the driver seems to fragment PDUs in a way which
>Xedia routers (lucent) interpret as a 'tiny fragment' attack. 
>At that point
>they discard the entire PDU.
>
> New development is going on and I just wonder if you have 
>information which
>could verify how things work.
>
> I'm copying the group which is currently very interested in 
>making FreeBSD
>a high performance platform using your ATM PCI solution.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Alex
>
>PS: to listen in on the discussion about FreeBSD and ATM.. 
>Send an email to:
>mailto:subscribe-freebsd-atm@freebsd.org
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Archinaco, Chris" <Chris.Archinaco@marconi.com>
>To: <alex@aspenworks.com>
>Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 2:41 PM
>Subject: FW: SR100069960 - Linux resources
>
>
>> > Hi Alex,
>> >
>> > Here are the Linux resources I was telling you about. I asked the
>> > TSE who was running the PCA on Linux about FreeBSD but he 
>told me that
>he
>> > had never actually tried it with our adapter. Let me know 
>if you have
>any
>> > problems getting the source via Tactics Online. Let me 
>know if you have
>> > any questions.
>> >
>> >
>> > LINUX Adapter code for Marconi ATM adapters.
>> > The following are listed as a convenience for persons interested in
>LINUX
>> > drivers available for Marconi ATM Cards. Marconi assumes 
>no liability
>for
>> > the utilization of any of the software referenced.
>> > The referencing of this software should not be construed as an
>endorsement
>> > by Marconi for the use of the software or appropriateness 
>of purpose for
>> > any particular task.
>> > These are not the only drivers available.
>> >
>> > HE-series card driver:
>> > <ftp://ftp.cmf.nrl.navy.mil/pub/chas/linux-atm>;
>> >
>> > PCA200E card driver:
>> > <http://os.inf.tu-dresden.de/pca200e/>;
>> >
>> > LE25/155 card driver:
>> > <http://frontpage.hypermall.com/linuxatm/forerunner_le_25.htm>;
>> >
>> > Linux ATM Resources (Help on installation):
>> > <http://frontpage.hypermall.com/linuxatm/>;
>> >
>> > Hope this helps,
>> >
>> > Chris
>> >
>> > Chris Archinaco
>> > Level 2 Technical Support Engineer - Edge Products
>> > Marconi Services
>> > phone: (800) 671-3673
>> > fax: (724) 742-6275
>> > email: chris.archinaco@marconi.com
>> > URL: http://www.marconi.com
>> > Tactics Online: http://tactics.marconi.com
>> >
>> >
>>
>

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