From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jun 23 4: 4:19 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from trishul.icil.co.in (unknown [202.54.40.198]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC20A14BF9 for ; Wed, 23 Jun 1999 04:03:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from charooo@trishul.icil.co.in) Received: from trishul.icil.co.in ([37.0.1.12]) by trishul.icil.co.in (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id QAA02301; Wed, 23 Jun 1999 16:38:35 +0530 Message-ID: <3770BE7A.3DD26D3A@trishul.icil.co.in> Date: Wed, 23 Jun 1999 16:31:14 +0530 From: Charudatta Brahme X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.51 [en] (WinNT; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Doug White Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Network Driver Programming References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi Doug, > Set promiscuous mode on the appropriate interface. It sounds like you > really want to use bpf. > Did set that. What's puzzling is - where is the input queue? Do I have to schedule an isr and then recv data in the isr? I don't know how bpf works - any idea where I can lay my hands on ANY sort of documentation?. > > > Where am I going wrong? Is there any other way of doing this? > > ifconfig alias won't solve my problem as this virtual host has to > > represent aroun 1024 hosts. > > Could you honestly host 1024 sites on one Ethernet without running out of > network bandwidth first? Or bottlenecking on all the I/O? > When I talk of hosting - it is specifically for some (stress) testing purposes - and that too only ICMP echo replies. > > Doug White > Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message