Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] No server in Chooser
From: Paul Wolstenholme (wolstena@sfu.ca)
Date: Mon Feb 08 1999 - 13:59:27 EST
On Mon, 8 Feb 1999, Stefan Bethke wrote:
> Gabriel Corcodel <gabi@expres.ro> wrote:
>
> > Please, check that your interface is in the promisc mode...
> > If not, enable it, then you should see the server...
> > Gabriel
>
> This doesn't apply to any supported version of FreeBSD (2.2.x, 3.x, or 4.x)
> for both netatalk 1.4b2 or asun 2.1.x.
This is good to know. I was confused a bit by the previous post.
>
> When switching from FreeBSD 2.2 to 3.0, you'll need to (re-)install the
> appropriate package for netatalk due to a change in the kernel interface
> for link-layer multicast addresses.
I've done this and still have the same problem on FreeBSD 3.0. At the
moment I am using an Intel Express 10/100, I'm going to try a another card
when I get a chance.
>
> AFAIK, there are no known problems with any ethernet interface driver
> regarding multicast handling (maybe except for the 3c501, but who cares for
> broken h/w).
>
>
> Stefan
>
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