Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins]Wierd problem w/PPP and maybe? netatalk?
From: davin@home
Date: Wed Jan 19 2000 - 04:46:00 EST
Johnathan -
The ehternet card is a SMC 8416 and I am using the SMC 9000 Driver on
the Linux
machine. I will try upgrading the version of Netetalk. What is the
newest version
number, so I can be sure I am compiling the right one.
Thank you,
Davin Flatten
Jonathan Newman wrote:
> > Hello all!
> >
> > I am posting this question to this group partly because netatalk itself
> > might be the problem and also because this group also seems to know a
> > lot about Macintosh/Linux connectivity. Here's the problem:
> >
> > Set Up:
> >
> > 1 PowerMac 9500 File server running AppleshareIP
> > 15 G3 B/W Work Stations
> > 1 Redhat 6.1 FTP Server w/ Kernel 2.2.5-15 running Netatalk
> > 1.4b2+asun2.1.3-6 on a HP Vectra VL
>
> What ethernet card is in the linux box?
>
> It sounds like it might be the broadcast problem associated with the eepro100
> card.
>
> If you are running an intel etherexpresspro 100 based board, you may need to add
> the following lines to /etc/conf.modules to fix the problem:
>
> options eepro100 multicast_filter_limit=3
>
> Also, the latest version of netatalk can be built from the sources at:
>
> <ftp://ftp.cobaltnet.com/pub/users/asun/testing/>
>
> as the version you are using is old. :)
>
> Jon
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