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 >> > >> > >> > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-atm" in the body of the message
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