Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] Transmitter Timeout
From: Benjamin Gilbert (i479@prism.simplenet.com)
Date: Tue Dec 07 1999 - 18:53:32 EST
At 12/7/99 3:12 PM, Lan-Z (lan-z@one.net) wrote:
>On Tue, 7 Dec 1999, Albert Max Lai wrote:
>> On Tuesday, 7 December 1999, Lan-Z wrote:
>> > I have an eepro100 and I get a transmitter timeout error...trying to
>> > restart transmitter on the console...during which users attached to the
>> > Linux box seem to pause for a second or two.
>> The multicast filter (which is used quite heavily in AppleTalk) is
>> broken in the eepro100 driver. To fix this, stick the following lines
>> into your /etc/conf.modules:
>>
>> options eepro100 multicast_filter_limit=3
>> alias eth1 eepro100
>I did this already and it still does the same thing. Any other thoughts?
Upgrade your eepro100 driver or your kernel. This is fixed as of driver
v1.02.
<http://cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/linux/drivers/eepro100.html>
--Benjamin Gilbert
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