Dr Jaime V. Miro writes:
> * monitoring with tcpdump the traffic with the server on boot-up, I see an
> arp request for an IP address, served by bootpd, and acknowledged by the
> ebsa-285 in the booting-up screen. Also, after the ebsa requests
> its IP address, and entry in the host's ARP cache /proc/net/arp reads:
>
> IP address HW type Flags HW address Mask
>Device
> 192.168.0.93 0x1 0x0 00:B0:86:00:0E:29 * eth0
> <ebsa-285>
Flags = 0 means "this entry is not valid, I need to get my cache refreshed".
> which seems ok. And then messages from server asking for the ebsa to respond:
>
> 18:49:58.635180 eth0 > arp who-has ebsa285.h2eye.com tell fishlaptop.h2eye.com
>(0:60:8:24:76:dd)
>
> repeated a number of times, but never answered.
What happens if you make the ARP entry permanent on the server?
arp -s 192.168.0.93 00:B0:86:00:0E:29
You're also using the DE4x5 driver for your tulip net card. Does the
standard tulip (CONFIG_TULIP) driver work?
PS, this topic should really be on the linux-arm-kernel list.
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