Re: AppleTalk/EtherTalk in MOL - what works


Subject: Re: AppleTalk/EtherTalk in MOL - what works
From: Brice D Ruth (brice@webprojkt.com)
Date: Tue Jul 10 2001 - 12:11:41 MDT


Ben -

Where exactly is the encapsulation done? From what I can tell,
airport.o loads orinoco.o and hermes.o. Is it possible that the problem
lies deeper than just the AirPort module?

-Brice

Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:

>>OK - it appears that running AppleTalk over an AirPort device is
>>somewhat challenging ... the device is configured just fine, multicast
>>support is enabled, and atalkd starts w/o any complaints that I can
>>detect. However, nbplkup shows only the entries from atalkd and from
>>MacOS 9.1 (running via sheep_net).
>>
>
>I've never been able to get AppleTalk going with airport in Linux,
>I beleive we have something wrong with the encapsulation in the
>driver but I can't tell what.
>
>I've not spent much time tracking this however, you are welcome
>if you want to investigate more ;)
>
>Ben.
>
>



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