Unfortunately in practice at the desktop level there are a mix of hosts that run on ATM or ethernet. As is the case here where we use LANE to integrate both in to a single network.
Chris >ATM LANE is evil. Why do you want it? > >On Sun, Jan 17, 1999 at 06:58:24PM -0500, Chris Steva wrote: >> I was pleasantly surprised to find that FreeBSD 3.0 supported my FORE >> PCA-200e ATM card, but I wasn't able to get it up and running becuase there >> is no support for ethernet LANE (LAN emulation). Instead I found HARP, >> which appears to be some kind of substitue to LANE for running IP over ATM. >> Will there be support for LANE in the future? >> >> I havn't been able to find any information about what's is going on in >> FreeBSD ATM land. The Linux ATM world doesn't seem to be any further along, >> but I saw that they do have LANE support in their alpha release of ATM >> drivers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
