Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2000 20:57:35 +0000 From: Josef Karthauser <joe@tao.org.uk> To: dreamwvr <dreamwvr@dreamwvr.com> Cc: Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@aciri.org>, small@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: a question Message-ID: <20001223205735.A54578@tao.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <3A45124C.46C834A6@dreamwvr.com>; from dreamwvr@dreamwvr.com on Sat, Dec 23, 2000 at 01:59:56PM -0700 References: <20001222110144.A498@tao.org.uk> <200012221955.eBMJtON78497@iguana.aciri.org> <20001223121130.A621@tao.org.uk> <3A44EB36.AD25E141@dreamwvr.com> <20001223175115.D621@tao.org.uk> <3A45124C.46C834A6@dreamwvr.com>
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Hi, I'm sure that if you've got the info and the inclination to write some C routines for encoding and decoding frame-enc, there are many people who would be glad to help you create a netgraph node for it. Once that's done it should be easy to plug into the network stacks. Joe On Sat, Dec 23, 2000 at 01:59:56PM -0700, dreamwvr wrote: > hi Josef, > THX for the info here is what i was thinking about doing is > writing a driver for both FreeBSD and OpenBSD to allow support > for frame-enc learned the hard way that my tier provider for some > strange reason uses frame-enc on a non-frame network.. therefore > everything only almost works.. thought huh well maybe picobsd does.. > Then if it doesn't after a rather LARGE learning curve maybe i > will be able to write some driver support .. any links to writing drivers > and / or book references would be appreciated. Wanted to be able > to write drivers for BSD oses.. sort of a learn as i go approach for > fun actually in my spare time whatever that is;-)) > Best Regards - dreamwvr@dreamwvr.com > Josef Karthauser wrote: > > > On Sat, Dec 23, 2000 at 11:13:11AM -0700, dreamwvr wrote: > > > hi all, > > > Quick question .. i have a lanmedia T1 card that i would like > > > to > > > use to replace a CISCO router.. does picoBSD support frame-encapsulation? > > > > If you can do it with a full FreeBSD release it should be possible to > > shoehorn it onto a PicoBSD floppy. > > > > Joe > > > > > > TIA > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message
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