From owner-freebsd-net Tue Feb 8 8: 0:25 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from ind.alcatel.com (postal.xylan.com [208.8.0.248]) by builder.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA7B3429D for ; Tue, 8 Feb 2000 08:00:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from mailhub.xylan.com (mailhub [198.206.181.70]) by ind.alcatel.com (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.1 (ind.alcatel.com 3.0 [OUT])) with SMTP id IAA13107; Tue, 8 Feb 2000 08:00:58 -0800 (PST) X-Origination-Site: Received: from omni.xylan.com by mailhub.xylan.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4 (mailhub 2.1 [HUB])) id IAA24937; Tue, 8 Feb 2000 08:00:58 -0800 Received: from softweyr.com (homer.softweyr.com [204.68.178.39]) by omni.xylan.com (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.1 (Xylan engr [SPOOL])) with ESMTP id IAA20393; Tue, 8 Feb 2000 08:00:54 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <38A03F1A.F6338FD9@softweyr.com> Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2000 09:06:50 -0700 From: Wes Peters Organization: Softweyr LLC X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 3.3-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dann Lunsford Cc: net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ethernet Frame types References: <20000208062223.A78211@greycat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Dann Lunsford wrote: > > I've been trying to get Boris Popov's NCPLIB working, and have run > into a somewhat wierd snag. It seems that the Novell people at my > site (apparently at the advice of Novell) have decreed that all > IPX shall be encapsulated in Frame type 802.3. As near as I can > tell (tcpdump, ethereal, etc.) PreeBSD generates everything in > Ethernet II frames. Thus, the Novell servers can't see me at all. > IP functionality is all there, this just affects IPX. I've been > trying to dig through the code, but can't find where the frame type > is specified. Is there someone out there with a clue they could > send my way? Thanks! /usr/src/sys/net/if_ethersubr.c -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC wes@softweyr.com http://softweyr.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message