[ltp] ibmtr_cs 2.2.18 and DHCP

[Friedemann Baitinger]

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On Tue, 19 Dec 2000, Markus Alt wrote:

> Nils Smeds wrote:
> > 
> > It may not be the best or most knowledgeable of advice, in particular as I
> > don't use token ring at all. But anyway, I sometimes find myself in
> > seemingly
> > similar problems. The network card is up and running but no traffic is sent
> > through. The workaround I have is to put the card in promiscuous mode for a
> > few seconds. After a few packages made it through in promisc mode it works
> > fine thereafter and I can put the card back in normal mode.
> > 
> > So, a typical "manual" use would be (but again this is for eth and not tr
> > so
> > if it works for you or not I don't know):
> 
> Thanks for the hint, but unfortunately this hasn't worked for me.
> Although putting the tr0 interface to promiscuous mode, I still get the
> same "dhclient: send_packet: No such device" messages as before. :-(

I am using "pump" for that purpose because this is what RedHat
installs. I never experienced the problems you described with running
pump on the tr0 interface.

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Friedemann Baitinger      fb@baiti.net       http://baiti.net/fb/
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