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Date:      Sat, 10 Jun 2000 12:14:16 +0200
From:      Jesper Skriver <jesper@skriver.dk>
To:        Carroll Kong <damascus@eden.rutgers.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: IP over ATM
Message-ID:  <20000610121416.D96263@skriver.dk>
In-Reply-To: <4.2.2.20000609225805.0377f640@email.eden.rutgers.edu>; from damascus@eden.rutgers.edu on Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 10:59:45PM -0500
References:  <4.2.2.20000609225805.0377f640@email.eden.rutgers.edu>

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On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 10:59:45PM -0500, Carroll Kong wrote:
> 	I noticed we have ip over atm options in the kernel.  Can I use freebsd to 
> act as an ATM router?  And, can I do multicast over ip over atm?  I think 
> the current fore systems switches we have cannot do it.  Either that or 
> some other weird flunky brand we got.  Also, I know it is better to get 
> solid hardware that can do this, how well can freebsd act as a ATM router 
> (high end scale?).

I know Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@FreeBSD.org> has some experience with
this, I think it's for unicast IP traffic, but it seems to work fine.

/Jesper

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