Subject: Re: Failure with MOL networking and ethertap
From: Takashi Oe (toe@unlserve.unl.edu)
Date: Mon Mar 06 2000 - 14:09:23 MST
Hi,
On Mon, 6 Mar 2000, Renaud Dreyer wrote:
> > On Mon, 06 Mar 2000, you wrote:
> > >I've been trying to get MOL networking up and running with the
> > >ethertap method in the FAQ without any success.
> > >
> > >I'm running Linux on a PowerMac 7300 with a Cable Modem and a static
> > >IP address. I'm running the latest MOL (0.9.41). I have a kernel (2.2.1
> > >5pre11 from Paul's tree) with IP masquerading and ethertap compiled
> > >in. I'm completely stumped and would like to know how other people go
> > >this working!
> > >
> >
> > Disd you configure MacOS TCP/IP control panel properly
>
> I think I did, here are my settings:
>
> Connect via : Ethernet
> Configure : Manually
> IP address : 192.168.0.2
> Subnet mask : 255.255.255.0
> Router address : 192.168.0.1
> Name server addr: __ISP's_name_server_addr__ (same as under Linux)
>
>
> Does any of this look wrong? Thanks.
It looks fine. I've heard MOL's network driver doesn't work well with
certain versions of Open Transport, and this may be the problem you are
seeing as well.
Here, I have OS 8.6 with OT 2.0.3, and MOL's network driver works well.
Takashi Oe
This archive was generated by hypermail 2a24 : Sun Apr 02 2000 - 21:06:29 MDT